A 12-year review of patient-reported outcomes after reduction mammoplasty in patients with high body mass index
Autor: | Adekunle Elegbede, Ledibabari M. Ngaage, Arthur J. Nam, Sheri Slezak, Selim G. Gebran, Yvonne M. Rasko, Chinezimuzo Ihenatu, Jennifer Bai |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent Mammaplasty medicine.medical_treatment patient-related outcomes MEDLINE Observational Study Reduction Mammoplasty Body Mass Index 03 medical and health sciences Postoperative Complications 0302 clinical medicine Patient satisfaction Surveys and Questionnaires medicine body mass index (BMI) Humans In patient Obesity Patient Reported Outcome Measures 030212 general & internal medicine breast reduction Aged Retrospective Studies Maryland business.industry satisfaction nutritional and metabolic diseases Retrospective cohort study General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Patient Satisfaction 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Female mammoplasty business Body mass index Research Article |
Zdroj: | Medicine |
ISSN: | 1536-5964 0025-7974 |
DOI: | 10.1097/md.0000000000016055 |
Popis: | Patients with increased body mass index (BMI) are often denied reduction mammoplasty due to concern for high morbidity. There is a paucity of evidence identifying high BMI as a predictor of poor long-term outcomes in reduction mammoplasty. In this study, we investigated the influence of BMI on long-term patient satisfaction following reduction mammoplasty. All patients undergoing reduction mammoplasty over a 12-year period at a single institution were included in the study. A retrospective chart review was conducted to extract demographics, operative data, and postoperative course including complications. Patients were classified into 4 categories based on BMI (normal ( |
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