Long-Term Quality of Life After PAP Flap Breast Reconstruction
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This study looks at how women feel years after having breast reconstruction with a special technique that uses tissue from the back of the thigh (called a PAP flap). It aims to understand quality of life and cosmetic results over time.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 or older
- You had breast reconstruction using the PAP flap method between 2014 and 2024
- The surgery was done at the European Georges Pompidou Hospital in Paris
- You can understand and fill out questionnaires
- You agree to participate in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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