Patterns of use and patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction among obese patients: Results from a population-based study. Plastic & reconstructive surgery, August 2012, Vol. 130(2), p.263-270.
Kulkarni, A.R., et al.
http://journals.lww.com/plasreconsurg/Abstract/2012/08000/Patterns_of_Use_and_Patient_Satisfaction_with.1.aspx
The national obesity epidemic is contributing to an increased proportion of overweight and obese breast cancer patients. The authors' purpose was to determine whether patterns of use and outcomes of reconstruction differed among obese and nonobese patients.
