Breast Reconstruction and Plastic Surgery

If you're considering mastectomy for breast cancer treatment or risk reduction, the Magee-Womens Breast Cancer Program in Pittsburgh, PA, offers reconstructive and plastic surgery options.

Your breast cancer team will work alongside UPMC plastic surgeons to provide reconstructive surgical:

• Evaluations
• Consultations
• Care

You can choose to have breast reconstructive surgery immediately following your mastectomy procedure or at a later time.

Types of Reconstructive Breast Surgeries

Breast reconstruction procedures include:

• Autologous flap
• Pedicled and free TRAM flap
• Deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap
• Transverse upper gracilis (TUG) reconstruction
• Gluteal artery perforator (IGAP/SGAP)
• Latissimus dorsi flap
• Prosthetic implant
• Partial breast (oncopl astic)