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Analyzing mastectomy and reconstruction weight in immediate autologous breast reconstruction: A preliminary study.

Minji KimBarkat AliFrancis D GrazianoKate ColvinLillian A BoeRobert J AllenJonas A NelsonJoseph Disa
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2024)
Although complication rates do not significantly differ between the three cohorts, patients who downsize may have lower Sexual Well-being postoperatively. Surgeons should consider our preliminary findings to counsel patients preoperatively about the predicted breast size and the impact of downsizing on sexual health.
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