Medium-term cost analysis of breast reconstructions in a single Dutch centre: a comparison of implants, implants preceded by tissue expansion, LD transpositions and DIEP flaps.

Damen, T H C; Wei, W; Mureau, M A M; Tjong-Joe-Wai, R; Hofer, S O P; Essink-Bot, M L; Hovius, S E R; Polinder, S

Damen, T H C; Wei, W; Mureau, M A M; Tjong-Joe-Wai, R; Hofer, S O P; Essink-Bot, M L; Hovius, S E R; Polinder, S.

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Damen TH; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Erasmus Medical Centre, P.O. Box 2040, NL-3000 CA Rotterdam, The Netherlands. t.damen@erasmusmc.nl

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg ; 64(8): 1043-53, 2011 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21317054

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Breast Implants/economics; Mammaplasty/economics; Mammaplasty/methods; Surgical Flaps/economics; Tissue Expansion/economics; Adult; Aged; Costs and Cost Analysis; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Hospitalization/economics; Humans; Middle Aged; Muscle, Skeletal/transplantation; Netherlands; Postoperative Complications/economics; Prospective Studies; Reoperation/economics; Salvage Therapy/economics; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Surgical Flaps / Tissue Expansion / Mammaplasty / Breast Implants Type of study: Health_economic_evaluation / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg Year: 2011 Type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

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