Status:
COMPLETED
Diced Cartilage in Breast Reconstruction
Lead Sponsor:
ISAR Klinikum
Collaborating Sponsors:
Breast Imaging Division, Radiologie Augsburg Friedberg / Breast Center Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
Conditions:
Mammaplasty
Microsurgery
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-99 years
Brief Summary
Exposure of internal mammary vessels in autologous breast reconstruction often requires removal of a rib cartilage segment, which can lead to contour deformity in the craniomedial breast pole. This st...
Detailed Description
This retrospective, single-center cohort study included all breast reconstructions in which DC was used from October 2021 to June 2023. Reconstructions using DC were subdivided based on previous expos...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Autologous free flap breast reconstruction using the internal mammary vessels as recipient vessels from October 2021 to June 2023
- MRI subcohort: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans performed at least 6 months postoperatively
Exclusion
- Autologous free flap breast reconstruction using a perforator of the internal mammary vessels as recipient vessels from October 2021 to June 2023
- Autologous free flap breast reconstruction using the thoracodorsal vessels as recipient vessels from October 2021 to June 2023
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
173 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06504173
Start Date
January 1 2024
End Date
July 1 2024
Last Update
July 16 2024
Active Locations (2)
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ISAR Klinikum - Department Plastic Surgery
Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80331
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ISAR Klinikum
Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80331