作者
Ranjeet Jeevan, David A Cromwell, John P Browne, Christopher M Caddy, Jerome Pereira, Carmel Sheppard, Kimberley Greenaway, Jan HP van der Meulen
发表日期
2014/10/31
期刊
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
卷号
67
期号
10
页码范围
1333-1344
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Objectives
This paper summarises the findings of a national audit of mastectomy and breast reconstruction surgery carried out in England. It describes patterns of treatment, and the clinical and patient-reported quality of life outcomes associated with these types of procedure.
Design
Prospective cohort study.
Setting
All 150 National Health Service hospital groups (NHS trusts) in England that provided mastectomy or breast reconstruction surgery, along with six NHS trusts in Wales and Scotland and 114 independent hospitals.
Participants
Women aged 16 years and over undergoing mastectomy with or without immediate breast reconstruction, or primary delayed breast reconstruction, between 1st January 2008 and 31st March 2009.
Main outcome measures
Reconstructive utilisation, post-operative complications and sequelae, and patient-reported satisfaction and quality of life.
Results
Overall, 21% of the 16,485 women …
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