Experimental: erector spinae plain block After giving general anesthesia, patient is positioned in lateral decubitus with the surgical side up, and prepping para-spinous area with antiseptic solution. Ultrasound high frequency linear transducer is positioned in a para-sagittal plane at the level of
There is an ongoing trend towards implant based breast reconstruction in post-mastectomy patients in China. In 2015, more than 60% of patients undergoing breast reconstruction in Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital opted for implant based breast reconstruction. One of the major
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common adverse effect of cancer therapy, effecting over half of all patients who receive chemotherapy. CIPN typically manifests as a symmetrical, predominately sensory peripheral neuropathy, and is most
For patients randomized in the mepitel arm:
Mepitel film will be placed on the patients' skin just before the start of the radiotherapy and will be replaced once a week until the end of the radiotherapy. In case of skin toxicities mepitel film will be placed until resolution of the toxicities. In
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