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01.02.2011 | Letter to the Editor
In Response To: Rigotti G, Marchi A, Stringhini P et al. “Determining the Oncological Risk of Autologous Lipoaspirate Grafting for Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction”. Aesth Plast Surg 2010; 34: 475
verfasst von:
Francesca De Lorenzi, Visnu Lohsiriwat, Jean Yves Petit
Erschienen in:
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Ausgabe 1/2011
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With reference to the article in question [
1], we add a few considerations. We agree with the authors that despite the increasing interest in autologous fat grafting for breast reconstruction, the potential effects of lipoaspirates near or in the tumor bed are currently unclear. The biologic interaction of the lipoaspirate graft in the breast parenchymal tissue is not well understood, and we appreciate the authors’ effort to assess the eventual risks and safety of fat grafting for breast cancer patients. …