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  • Delayed breast reconstruction has traditionally been preferred after adjuvant therapies.
  • Immediate breast reconstruction offers potential benefits in quality of life and aesthetic outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the advantages of immediate breast reconstruction over delayed reconstruction.
  • To identify key factors for successful immediate breast reconstruction despite adjuvant treatments.

Main Methods:

  • Comparative analysis of aesthetic and functional results.
  • Review of patient quality of life metrics.
  • Assessment of complication rates based on reconstruction techniques and timing.

Main Results:

  • Immediate breast reconstruction demonstrates significant advantages in aesthetic and functional results.
  • Improved quality of life is observed in patients undergoing immediate reconstruction.
  • Previous radiotherapy and adjuvant treatments (chemotherapy, radiation) are not absolute contraindications.

Conclusions:

  • Immediate breast reconstruction is a viable and advantageous option compared to delayed reconstruction.
  • Careful adherence to specific surgical principles, including technique selection and timing, is essential for minimizing complications.
  • Adjuvant therapies should be considered in the planning of immediate breast reconstruction stages.