The Impact of Obesity on Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction

Volume: 27, Issue: 6, Pages: 1877 - 1888
Published: Dec 6, 2019
Abstract
Obesity is a significant public health concern and clear risk factor for complications following breast reconstruction. To date, few have assessed patient-reported outcomes (PROs) focused on this key determinant. Our study aimed to investigate the impact of obesity (body mass index ≥ 30) on postoperative satisfaction and physical function utilizing the BREAST-Q in a cohort of autologous breast reconstruction patients. An Institutional Review...
Paper Details
Title
The Impact of Obesity on Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Published Date
Dec 6, 2019
Volume
27
Issue
6
Pages
1877 - 1888
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