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. 2011 Dec 27;14(4):322–327. doi: 10.4048/jbc.2011.14.4.322

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© 2011 Korean Breast Cancer Society

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Comparison of interval to drain removal and chemotherapy between immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) group and mastectomy only group. There were significant differences in time intervals prior to removal of surgical drains, start of chemotherapy between the two groups (p<0.0001, p<0.0001). (A) Interval to drain removal and frequency (IBR group). (B) Interval to drain removal and frequency (mastectomy only group). (C) Interval to chemotherapy and frequency (IBR group). (D) Interval to chemotherapy and frequency (mastectomy only group). SD=standard deviation.