Utility of ERAS Pathway in Nonabdominal-Based Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: Efficacy in PAP Flap Reconstruction?

Min-Jeong ChoRicardo GarzaSumeet S TeotiaNicholas T Haddock

Published in: Journal of reconstructive microsurgery (2021)

Use of an ERAS protocol in PAP flap breast reconstruction has not been previously studied. Our work shows that ERAS implementation in PAP flap breast reconstruction significantly reduces inpatient opioid use and length of hospital stay.

Keyphrases

breast reconstruction
healthcare
randomized controlled trial
primary care
acute care
palliative care
mental health
quality improvement
emergency department
adverse drug
middle cerebral artery