Inpatient versus Outpatient Immediate Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction: Recent Trends, Outcomes, and Safety

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Andrea Little

Darin Patmon · Michigan State University

Harminder Sandhu · Michigan State University

Shannon Armstrong

Daniella Anderson

Megan Sommers

Abstract

Based on increased complication rates and costs in the inpatient setting, we propose outpatient reconstructive surgery as a safe and cost-effective alternative for immediate alloplastic breast reconstruction.

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Breast Implant and Reconstruction Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Breast Cancer Treatment Studies

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Published in: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open

Volume 11, Issue 9, pp. e5135-e5135

DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000005135

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Inpatient versus Outpatient Immediate Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction: Recent Trends, Outcomes, and Safety

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