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Prof. Dr. med. Elisabeth Artemis Kappos

Department of Clinical Research
Profiles & Affiliations

Microsurgery, breast cancer and supermicrosurgical reconstruction

Reconstructive surgery with the following specialties: Microsurgery, breast cancer and supermicrosurgical lymphatic reconstruction, preoperative risk assessment of breast reconstruction as well as focus on the evaluation of the patients' reported

change in quality of life as a result of the treatment.

Selected Publications

Ghazaleh AA, Handschin TM, Buckowiecki J, Chammartin FS, Andree C, Schaefer DJ, Haug M, Kappos EA, & Seidenstuecker K. (2023). Combining reconstructive and ablative surgical treatment of chronic breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL): safe and effective. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 197(1), 83–92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-022-06778-y

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Nussbaumer RL, Maggi N, Castrezana L, Zehnpfennig L, Schwab FD, Krol J, Oberhauser I, Weber WP, Kurzeder C, Haug MD, & Kappos EA. (2023). The impact of neoadjuvant systemic treatment on postoperative complications in breast cancer surgery. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 197(2), 333–341. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-022-06811-0

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Ritter, Mathilde, Oberhauser, Ida, Montagna, Giacomo, Zehnpfennig, Lea, Schaefer, Kristin, Ling, Barbara M., Levy, Jeremy, Soysal, Savas D., Müller, Madleina, López, Liliana Castrezana, Schwab, Fabienne D., Kurzeder, Christian, Haug, Martin, Kappos, Elisabeth A., & Weber, Walter P. (2022). Comparison of patient-reported outcomes among different types of oncoplastic breast surgery procedures. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 75, 3068–3077. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2022.04.051

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Zehnpfennig, Lea, Ritter, Mathilde, Montagna, Giacomo, Handschin, Tristan M, Ling, Barbara M, Oberhauser, Ida, Lévy, Jérémy, Schaefer, Kristin Marit, Maggi, Nadia, Soysal, Savas D, Castrezana López, Liliana, Müller, Madleina M, Schwab, Fabienne D, Haug, Martin, Weber, Walter P, Kurzeder, Christian, & Kappos, Elisabeth A. (2022). The impact of delayed wound healing on patient-reported outcomes after breast cancer surgery. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 75, 4125–4132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2022.06.106

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Kappos EA, Schulz A, Regan MM, Moffa G, Harder Y, Ribi K, Potter S, Pusic AL, Fehr MK, Hemkens LG, Holzbach T, Farhadi J, Simonson C, Knauer M, Verstappen R, Bucher HC, Zwahlen D, Zimmermann F, Schwenkglenks M, et al. (2021). Prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction after skin-sparing mastectomy or nipple-sparing mastectomy (OPBC-02/ PREPEC): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised, superiority trial. BMJ Open, 11(9), e045239. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045239

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