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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Revolutionizing Breast Reconstruction: The Rise of Hybrid Techniques.

Evan Rothchild, Isabelle T Smith, Gabrielle Odoom, Mark L Smith, Neil Tanna

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Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Evan RothchildDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY 11021, USA.
Isabelle T SmithDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY 11021, USA.ORCID 0009-0005-1907-0812
Gabrielle OdoomDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY 11021, USA.ORCID 0009-0008-8582-1743
Mark L SmithDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY 11021, USA.
Neil TannaDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwell Health, Great Neck, NY 11021, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hybrid breast reconstruction (HBR) combines autologous tissue and bio-prosthetic breast reconstruction techniques. This method addresses many challenges associated with stand-alone techniques, including inadequate volume with autologous reconstruction and esthetic issues like rippling in implant-based reconstruction. However, despite its promising advantages, HBR remains underutilized. This review explores the development of HBR, surgical techniques, clinical outcomes, current barriers to adoption, and the future potential of this innovative approach to breast reconstructive surgery.

Indexed as

MammaplastyBreast ImplantsBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansacellular dermal matrixautologous reconstructionbreast implantDIEP flaphybrid breast reconstruction

Identifiers

PMID40870479
PMCPMC12388044

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