Impact of Body Mass Index, Age and Tobacco Use on the Outcomes of Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Implants and Acellular Dermal Matrix

Impact of Body Mass Index, Age and Tobacco Use on the Outcomes of Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Implants and Acellular Dermal Matrix

Background This study aimed to analyze the effect of body mass index (BMI), age, and tobacco use on alloplastic breast reconstruction. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of patients who submitted to immediate breast reconstructions with an anatomical implant and acellular dermal m...

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Main Authors: L. Mata Ribeiro, Rita P. Meireles, Irís M. Brito, Patrícia M. Costa, Marco A. Rebelo, Rui F. Barbosa, Miguel P. Choupina, Carlos J. Pinho, Matilde P. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
alloplastic
adm
smoking
bmi
age
immediate breast reconstruction
implant
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1735422

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