Skin-Areola, Nipple Sparing, and Subcutaneous Mastectomy and Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Using a Titanium-Coated Polypropylene Mesh.
Skin sparing and nipple areola complex sparing subcutaneous mastectomies are both oncologically safe surgical procedures. Although autologuous breast reconstruction has been considered as a standard means of surgical approach, excellent cosmetic results have been obtained by implant based breast reconstruction. In this report, we present the result of titanium coated polypropylene mesh (Tiloop Bra; Pfm Medical, Cologne, Germany), an ultimate support material utilized in the reconstruction of a patient with breast cancer.
Department of General Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Leyla
L
Özel
Department of General Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
V Melih
VM
Kara
Department of General Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Oğuzhan
O
Sunamak
Department of Radiology, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Hikmet
H
Karagüllü
Department of General Surgery, İstanbul Medeniyet University Göztepe Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Jülide
J
Sağıroğlu
Department of General Surgery, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Onur
O
İlhan
Department of Pathology, Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
Fügen
F
Aker
Breast cancer; Tiloop Bra Mesh; skin sparing mastectomy