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Travel Distance for Mastectomy with and without Reconstruction
| Year | Mastectomy without Reconstruction (miles) |
Mastectomy with Reconstruction (miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Mean* | 25.8 | 31.3 |
| 1998 | 25.2 | 26.3 |
| 1999 | 25.0 | 24.7 |
| 2000 | 25.0 | 29.2 |
| 2001 | 25.3 | 28.9 |
| 2002 | 24.2 | 26.5 |
| 2003 | 25.4 | 29.3 |
| 2004 | 26.1 | 32.0 |
| 2005 | 24.7 | 34.3 |
| 2006 | 25.9 | 32.0 |
| 2007 | 27.3 | 37.9 |
| 2008 | 26.9 | 33.0 |
| 2009 | 26.6 | 35.1 |
| 2010 | 25.6 | 33.0 |
| 2011 | 27.1 | 34.0 |
| IRR | 1.00† | 1.02‡ |
IRR, incidence rate ratio.
p < 0.01.
p = not significant.
p = 0.04.
