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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Dec 12;21(4):1202–1208. doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-3408-5

Table 3.

Multivariate risk factor model among the subgroup with axillary surgery (n=98).

Odds Ratio 95% CI p-value
BMI, per 5 unit increase 1.81 (1.19, 2.95) 0.004
Surgical biopsy vs needle only* 17.71 (1.54, >1000) 0.02
Incision location 0.01
LOQ Reference
UOQ 4.67 (1.26, 21.69)
UIQ 1.31 (0.11, 11.61)
LIQ 11.49 (1.81, 99.78)
Central 9.40 (1.80, 62.30)
Axillary operation 0.84
SLNB Reference
ALND 1.13 (0.35, 3.89)
*

Surgical biopsy versus needle biopsy only refers to the recent history of diagnostic work-up preceding the wide local excision included in this study.

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