Researchers analyze risk factors for fat necrosis in women undergoing breast reconstr
 

For women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy, the weight of the tissue flap used affects the risk of an important complication called fat necrosis, reports a study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery—Global Open, the official open-access medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

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Re: Researchers analyze risk factors for fat necrosis in women undergoing breast reco
 

I hope that changes in reconstruction come from this. I wouldn't want others to deal with a full or partial loss on top of dealing with cancer.