Advancing the Simple Mastectomy: Goldilocks and Aesthetic Flat Closure Techniques

Saturday, September 17, 2022

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM East Coast USA Time

Location: JW Grand Ballroom 5-6

CE: .5

Reference 1: notputtingonashirt.org
Reference 2: Baker JL, Dizon DS, Wenziger CM, Streja E, Thompson CK, Lee MK, DiNome ML, Attai DJ. "Going Flat" After Mastectomy: Patient-Reported Outcomes by Online Survey. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 May;28(5):2493-2505. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-09448-9. Epub 2021 Jan 3. PMID: 33393025.

Reference 3: Schwartz, Jean-Claude D. MD, PhD. Toward a More Definitive Goldilocks Mastectomy: Simultaneous Addition of the Lateral Intercostal Perforator Flap. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open: March 2019 - Volume 7 - Issue 3 - p e2132 doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000002132

Member Speaker(s)

LK

Lauren Kopicky, DO, FACOS, FACS

Breast Surgical Oncologist
Parkview Cancer Institute

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Slides

Disclosure(s):

Lauren Kopicky, DO, FACOS, FACS: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, participant will be able to appropriately select candidates for goldilock’s technique.
Upon completion, participant will be able to perform preoperative wise pattern incision markings and describe intraoperative technique for goldilocks mastectomy.
Upon completion, participant will be able to describe surgical techniques to facilitate aesthetic flat closure.