Multivariate Analysis of Risk Factors for Complications in Pediatric Tissue Expansion.

Chihiro KatsushimaYoshihiro SowaMichiharu SakamotoHiroyasu AbeHiroki YamanakaItaru TsugeMotoki KatsubeSusumu SaitoNaoki Morimoto

Published in: Annals of plastic surgery (2024)

Younger age is an independent risk factor for tissue expander complications in pediatric patients. This factor should be considered in preoperative planning and discussions with the patient's family.

Keyphrases

risk factors
patients undergoing
case report
data analysis
young adults
advance care planning