Breast reconstruction using patient’s own tissues yield higher satisfaction rates — ScienceDaily
But the findings may at least partly reflect differences in the characteristics of women choosing different options for breast reconstruction, according to the study by plastic surgeon Dr. Yassir Eltahir and colleagues of University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands. Higher Satisfaction Score with Autologous Breast Reconstruction The researchers used the recently developed “BREAST-Q” questionnaire to analyze patient satisfaction and quality of life after breast reconstruction. …