Breast reconstruction in the era of aesthetic surgery: Aesthetic and oncologic outcomes of direct-to-implant breast reconstruction and contralateral augmentation in breast cancer at Vietnam National Cancer Hospital | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Breast reconstruction in the era of aesthetic surgery: Aesthetic and oncologic outcomes of direct-to-implant breast reconstruction and contralateral augmentation in breast cancer at Vietnam National Cancer Hospital
Key Points
Direct-to-implant breast reconstruction provides significant aesthetic benefits and minimizes surgical recovery time, enhancing patient satisfaction.
Aesthetic outcomes were notably rated higher in patients post-contralateral augmentation, emphasizing the role of symmetry in post-surgery satisfaction.
Analysis ascertains that immediate reconstruction does not compromise oncologic outcomes, highlighting its effectiveness and safety for breast cancer survivors.
Improved aesthetic aspects coupled with oncologic safety supports the case for direct-to-implant methods in clinical practice for breast cancer treatment.