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Fat grafting, also called autologous fat transfer, is emerging as a new breast reconstruction technique. In fat grafting, fat tissue is removed from other parts of your body — usually…

medicalnewstoday.com › articles › fat-grafting-for-breast-reconstruction-what

Summary. Fat grafting for breast reconstruction involves taking fat from one area of the body, typically the stomach, thighs, or buttocks, and injecting it into the breast. Surgeons have used…

jamanetwork.com › journals › 2802106

Piatkowski AA, Wederfoort JLM, Hommes JE, et al. Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With…

link.springer.com › article › 10.1007 › s40137-023-00360-1

The use of fat grafting in breast reconstruction can be classified into a number of different categories. The authors algorithm provides a comprehensive approach using fat grafting in a variety…

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC7023975

In this article, we will review fat grafting as an adjunct to autologous and implant- breast based reconstruction, an option for primary breast reconstruction, and a treatment of postmastectomy pain. Keywords:…

journals.lww.com › ... › 03000 › Breast_Reconstruction_in_Obese_Patients__The_Fat

Patients underwent either unilateral or bilateral breast reconstruction with either LD with immediate fat grafting or abdominal-based free tissue transfer. Included patients had a body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m…

realself.com › surgical › breast-fat-transfer

The procedure creates a subtle increase in breast size using fat that’s harvested from your own body. Along with creating fuller breasts, this technique has body contouring benefits in areas…

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 36857058

Importance: There is a need for a new, less invasive breast reconstruction option for patients who undergo mastectomy in their breast cancer treatment. Objective: To investigate quality of life (QoL)…

realself.com › photos › breast-reconstruction › breast-reconstruction-fat-transfer

Breast reconstruction with fat transfer uses fat cells from another part of your body to reconstruct your breast. View 82 before and after Breast Reconstruction with Fat Transfer photos, submitted…

journals.lww.com › ... › 04000 › Total_Breast_Reconstruction_with_Fat_Grafting

This study demonstrated a successful breast reconstruction using fat grafting and expander implantation. This simple, inexpensive technique does not require microsurgical skills. It allows restoring natural breast consistency and volume…

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › 32537332

Methods: In this retrospective cohort, 82 patients (149 breasts) from 2015 to 2019 were included. Patients underwent either unilateral or bilateral breast reconstruction with either LD with immediate fat grafting…