Purpose Residual breast tissue (RBT) after mastectomy represents an unknown risk for local
recurrence or development of a new cancer and affects decisions regarding adjuvant
radiation therapy. This study used breast magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate the
frequency of RBT and provide average thickness skin flap measurements in patients with
total mastectomy, skin-sparing mastectomy, and nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) followed
by breast reconstruction. Methods and Materials We carried out a retrospective analysis of …