Breast reconstruction following mastectomy.
Plastic surgery techniques remain a mystery to general nurses. The aim of this article is to give insight into the varying methods of breast reconstruction following mastectomy and the associated nursing management and psychological support.
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D008408:Mastectomy; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D015626:Tissue Expansion / Q000379:methods