Comparison of One-port and Two-port Tissue Expanders for Breast Reconstruction

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

Appropriate patients undergoing going immediate breast reconstruction with tissue expanders following mastectomy will be randomized to receive one-port or two-ports tissue expanders. Their clinical course, complications, and outcome will be analyzed.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02725801

Run by

Lesley Wong

People needed

20

Starts

2016-02-01

Expected to finish

2020-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-09-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patient agrees to immediate tissue expander breast reconstruction
• a suitable patient for tissue expander reconstruction

You may not qualify if…

• not a surgical candidate for immediate breast reconstruction
• age less than 18
• patient declines tissue expander reconstruction
• patient anticipated to need radiation therapy postoperatively

Where it is running

• University of Kentucky — Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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