Inframammary fold subcutaneous cushion assessment using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

Mastectomy rates for breast cancer have increased in the United States of America, with a parallel increase in prophylactic contralateral mastectomy. Consequently, immediate breast reconstruction has also increased (1). Improvements in breast cancer treatment comprising oncoplastic and less radical surgeries represents an enhancement in quality of life for patients, maintaining or recovering their body image (2)