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National trends and predictors of mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction
This study aimed to evaluate national trends in utilization, resource use, and predictors of immediate breast reconstruction (IR) after mastectomy. The 2005–2014 National Inpatient Sample database was used to identify adult women undergoing mastectomy. IR was defined as any reconstruction during the...
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Published in: | The American journal of surgery 2021-10, Vol.222 (4), p.773-779 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | This study aimed to evaluate national trends in utilization, resource use, and predictors of immediate breast reconstruction (IR) after mastectomy.
The 2005–2014 National Inpatient Sample database was used to identify adult women undergoing mastectomy. IR was defined as any reconstruction during the same inpatient stay. Multivariable regression models were utilized to identify factors associated with IR.
Of 729,340 patients undergoing mastectomy, 41.3% received IR. Rates of IR increased from 28.2% in 2005 to 58.2% in 2014 (NP-trend |
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ISSN: | 0002-9610 1879-1883 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.02.014 |