In this video, Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” reviews an assessment on the impact of autologous breast reconstruction on BMI patterns after breast cancer diagnosis in mastectomy patients.
Read the December 2017 PRS #PlasticSurgery Article,
“The Impact of Autologous Breast Reconstruction on BMI Patterns in Breast Cancer Patients: A Propensity-Matched Analysis
” by Cho, Shammas, Glener, et al.
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