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The Telemark Score: a Reliable Method for Evaluation of Results After Breast Surgery

NCT02853227 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 376

Last updated 2016-08-04

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Summary

This paper will present a specific tool for evaluation of cosmetic results after breast conserving surgery (BCS) and secondary breast reconstruction with free DIEP-flap. Introduction of a breast score system using digital photography seems to be a reliable tool for estimation of cosmetic results after breast surgery. The method has been employed on a specific group of 346 consecutive patients operated for breast cancer with breast conserving surgery. For the purpose of this study breast score system was tested on patients with free flap breast reconstruction (DIEP flap).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

digital photography

Photographies with digital cameras were taken postoperatively for the documentation, anonymised and used for evaluation of cosmetic results after surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sykehuset Telemark

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

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