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The rising popularity of breast reconstruction is closely linked to patient expectation, improved techniques and a better understanding of the risks and benefits of reconstructive procedures. Innovative new approaches can conceal the scars of mastectomy and extend the role of breast-conserving surgery, leading to improved outcomes.
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