Comparison of risk factors and complications in patients by stratified mastectomy weight: An institutional review of 1041 consecutive cases.

Anmol S ChatthaAlexandra BucknorParisa KamaliCharlotte L Van VeldhuisenRenata Flecha-HirschRanjna SharmaAdam M TobiasBernard T Lee Samuel J Lin

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2017)

Complication rates were lower in women with larger breast weights undergoing autologous reconstruction, warranting potential use of autologous free flap breast reconstruction in women with large mastectomy specimen weights when possible.

Keyphrases

breast reconstruction
risk factors
end stage renal disease
bone marrow
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
cell therapy
prognostic factors
physical activity
body mass index
weight loss
patient reported outcomes
risk assessment
weight gain
climate change
body weight