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JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY
Volume 75, Issue 8, Pages 2584-2593Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.04.005
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Breast reconstruction; CiteSpace; Bibliometrics analysis
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Breast reconstruction research has been steadily developing in recent years, with a focus on improving surgical techniques, enhancing postoperative recovery, and ensuring oncological safety.
Introduction: While breast reconstruction has become more and more important within the past decade, research focus areas as well as trends are in constant change.Method: The publications from 2012 to 2021 were retrieved from the Web of Science Core Col-lection database. CiteSpace visualization analysis software was used to analyze the institutions, countries, regions, categories, and keywords on breast reconstruction research.Result: A total of 3092 articles were selected. The number of articles published in the last 10 years showed an upward trend year by year. The journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery had the largest number of publications and citations, representing the core journal. The USA had the largest number of publications and the most extensive cooperation with other coun-tries. The research highlights mainly focused on the improvement of surgical techniques, en-hancing postoperative recovery, and oncological safety.Conclusion: Over the past decade, research on breast reconstruction has developed steadily, and considerable achievements in the field of surgical techniques, postoperative recovery, and oncological safety were reached. Plastic surgeons should continue to strive for a higher level
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