For African American patients undergoing mastectomy, the risk of complications and the postoperative appearance of the breast are among the important drivers of preferences for breast reconstruction, ...
The researchers found that an implant profile was more likely to be chosen among African American women with fewer comorbidities, no previous surgical complications, or prophylactic mastectomy.
August 28, 2025 — For African American patients undergoing mastectomy, the risk of complications and the postoperative appearance of the breast are among the important drivers of preferences about ...