Research Article

Useful Reduction Mammoplasty Technique in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and Reconstruction

Table 1

Patient demographics.

Partial mastectomy (PM)Nipple or skin mastectomy (NSSM) value

Number of patients5713
Age (years)45.18 ± 11.0551.62 ± 8.960.0303
BMI (kg/m2)26.74 ± 3.5326.91 ± 4.340.9008

Preoperative volume of
 Right breast (cc)663.85 ± 28.12624.17 ± 98.520.5510
 Left breast (cc)664.32 ± 37.13562.31 ± 80.810.2443

Diagnosis
 IDC42 (73.7%)10 (76.9%)
 DCIS14 (24.6%)3 (23.1%)
Mucinous carcinoma1 (1.8%)0 (0%)
Specimen weight (g)177.74 ± 213.93618.05 ± 338.17<0.001

Axillary surgery
 SLNB53 (93.0%)11 (84.6%)
 ALND4 (7%)2 (15.4%)

Cancer stage
 0/I/II/III18 (31.6%)/22 (38.6%)/3 (5.3%)/0 (0%)3 (23.1%)/5 (38.5%)/2 (15.4%)/0 (0%)

Radiotherapy
 Neo/adjuvant/none0 (0%)/51 (89.5%)/5 (8.8%)0 (0%)/6 (46.2%)/7 (53.8%)

Chemotherapy
 Neo/adjuvant/none8 (14.0%)/23 (40.3%)/24 (42.1%)5 (38.5%)/3 (23.1%)/6 (46.2%)

BMI, body mass index; IDC, intraductal carcinoma; DCIS, ductal carcinoma in situ; SLNB, sentinel lymph node biopsy; ALND, axillary lymph node dissection. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (percentage).