Oncoplastic & Implant based breast reconstruction
Brussels (Belgium) · 6th - 8th February 2023
Programme
ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS IN BREAST RECONSTRUCTION:
- The psychological impact
- Provision of information
- How to assess and provide options
- Influence of chemotherapy
- How to setup a breast reconstruction unit
- Immediate vs delayed breast reconstruction. Indications and contraindications
HIGH RISK BREAST CANCER:
- Genetic breast cancer
- Identifying women at high risk
- Prophylactic mastectomy: Subcutaneous mastectomy / Skin sparing mastectomy / Nipple sparing mastectomy / Nipple-areola sparing mastectomy
RADIOTHERAPY IN BREAST RECONSTRUCTION:
- Timing post radiotherapy
- The impact of ADM
- Post autologous reconstruction
BREAST RECONSTRUCTION IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS:
- Obese patients
- Skinny patients
- Elderly patients
PRIMARY IMPLANT RECONSTRUCTION:
- How to mark for an SSM
- Two-stage breast reconstruction utilizing tissue expander and implant
- Matrices: Biologic vs synthetic / Indications / Contraindications
DELAYED BREAST RECONSTRUCTION WITH IMPLANTS:
- Two-stage breast reconstruction utilizing tissue expander and implant
- The role of Becker expander
OTHER TECHNIQUES:
- Composite implant breast reconstruction
- Nipple-areola reconstruction
- Contralateral breast symmetrisation
MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATION:
- Capsular Contracture
- Infection and extrusion in implants based reconstruction
- Skin flap necrosis
- Asymmetry
- Rippling
- Rotation
- Malposition
- Litigation in breast surgery
Venue & contact
Registration
REGISTRATION FEE: 800€
This course is part of RMES Flexible part-time programme À la carte but it is open to people who are just interested in this programme.
If it is your first course as RMES Flexible part-time programme À la carte student, please fill out the «À la carte» form and send it together with your CV to our project manager through the «contact» section of this website.
Course
Master-class in Oncoplastic breast reconstruction & Implant based breast reconstruction
Venue
Brussels University Hospital - Brussels (Belgium)
Registration fee
800€
Date
6th - 8th February 2023
