[HTML][HTML] Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Disparities: A Systematic Review of Sociodemographic and Economic Barriers

KL Vangsness, J Juste, AP Sam, N Munabi, M Chu… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Breast reconstruction (BR) following mastectomy is a well-established
beneficial medical intervention for patient physical and psychological well-being. Previous …

The value of microvascular breast reconstruction: Cost equivalence of TRAM and DIEP flaps implications in the era of CMS reforms

JA Foppiani, A Hernandez Alvarez, EJ Kim… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent CMS billing changes have raised concerns about insurance coverage
for deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction. This study compared …

Comparative Analysis of Patient Demographics, Perioperative Outcomes, and Adverse Events After Lumbar Spinal Fusion Between Urban and Rural Hospitals: An …

J Im, MAR Soliman, E Quiceno, AM Elbayomy… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Rural location of a patient's primary residence has been associated with worse
clinical and surgical outcomes due to limited resource availability in these parts of the US …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Sociodemographic and Hospital Factors on Inpatient Bilateral Reduction Mammaplasty: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis

DK Kim, JA Ascherman - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although reduction mammaplasty remains a common procedure in plastic
surgery, its interaction with sociodemographic and economic disparities has remained …

[DOC][DOC] continental preferences in reconstruction of pharyngolaryngectomy defects: A multi-national survey

W Karantanis, A Larson, R Singh, D Deschler, PS Pai… - headandneckfoundation.com.au
Background: Reconstruction of total pharyngolaryngectomy defects may restore pharyngeal
function and enable tracheoesophageal speech yet after oncological resection of …

[引用][C] The Factors Impacting Decision-Making for Breast Reconstruction in Women Following Mastectomy: A Cross-Sectional Study

Z Azam, S Gul, MM Jan, M Tariq, A Saleema… - Journal of Gandhara …, 2024