Abstract
Objectives: Finding the clinical factors was affected by the outcomes of breast reconstruction with TRAM flap in the early breast cancer patients.
Methods: The pedicled TRAM flap breast reconstruction were performed in 41 patients after nipple sparing mastectomy as well as modified radical mastectomy from 2017-2019 at Hue Central Hospital.
Results: Immediate breast reconstruction was 14/41 cases, the ipsilateral pedicled TRAM flap was using in 11/41 cases. There is 95.1 % patient with BMI< 25, more than 50% having the abdominal scars, 61% patient with operating time is 180 - 210 minutes, 85,4% spending in post opearting periode during 10- 15 days. The rate of complication was 14,6%, no finding the severe complications of reconstruction in the total flap necrosis and hernia or bulge in this study.
Conclusion: The pedicled TRAM flap was a safe and reliable procedure for choosing in breast reconstruction in Vietnam.
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