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Variation in the provision and practice of implant-based breast reconstruction in the UK: Results from the iBRA national practice questionnaire
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Introduction
The introduction of biological and synthetic meshes has revolutionised the practice of implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) but evidence for effectiveness is lacking. The iBRA (implant Breast Reconstruction evAluation) study is a national trainee-led project that aims to explore the practice and outcomes of IBBR to inform the design of a future trial. We report the results of the iBRA National Practice Questionnaire (NPQ) which aimed to comprehensively describe...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/j.breast.2017.07.016
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British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
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Association of Breast Surgery
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Breast Journal website
- Volume:
- 35
- Pages:
- 182-190
- Publication date:
- 2017-07-30
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-07-24
- DOI:
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1532-3080
- ISSN:
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0960-9776
- Pmid:
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28768227
- Source identifiers:
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713383
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- English
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pubs:713383
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uuid:2c845bf2-d34a-44e1-af02-21e1a0d25c3f
- Local pid:
- pubs:713383
- Deposit date:
- 2018-05-24
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- Copyright holder:
- Gardiner et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- © 2017 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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