body mass index

Original Research

Postoperative Complications Following Reduction Mammaplasty in Relation to Patient Body Mass Index

07/25/2024

Jessica Suber , MD;

Grace Berry , BS, OMS;

Philip Janszen , BS, OMS;

Rachel Haddad , DO;

Steven Janszen , BS, OMS;

This retrospective study analyzed medical records of 236 patients who underwent breast reduction mammaplasty and compared postsurgical outcomes and complications in relation to patient BMI.

This retrospective study...

07/25/2024

ePlasty

Risk stratification of surgical site outcomes by body mass index in autologous breast reconstruction: An analysis of a globally federated electronic medical record network in improving patient safety

AIM: With an annual US incidence exceeding 300,000, breast cancer remains an extremely devastating disease1. Furthermore, the average American Body Mass Index (BMI) of 26.5 indicates that...

08/19/2021