Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 2 , Pages 246-254 , February 2009

Impact of Regional Referral Centers for Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: The New England Perforator Flap Program Experience

  • Janet H. Yueh, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Sumner A. Slavin, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Eran D. Bar-Meir, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Hasan S. Merali, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Mary Jane Houlihan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Breast Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Shiva Gautam, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Biostatistics Program, Harvard-Thorndike General Clinical Research Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Donald J. Morris, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Adam M. Tobias, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
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  • Bernard T. Lee, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Bernard T Lee, MD, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 110 Francis St, Suite 5A, Boston, MA 02215

Received 14 September 2008 ,Revised 28 October 2008 ,Accepted 29 October 2008.

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 Supported by grants from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (JHY) and the Peter Jay Sharp Foundation (BTL, AMT, EDBM).

PII: S1072-7515(08)01547-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.10.033

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 208, Issue 2 , Pages 246-254 , February 2009