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Table 4.

Cost and revenue generated for implant and abdominal free flap reconstruction

	Implant based reconstruction	Abdominal free flap reconstruction	p Value
Professional revenue per 1^st stage reconstruction	$2,879	$7,816	.000
Professional revenue per complete reconstruction	$7,952	$14,943	.033
Average number of procedures	3.0	2.9	.673
Facility revenue per 1^st stage reconstruction	$14,951	$30,034	.000
Facility cost per 1^st stage reconstruction	$17,655	$27,639	.001
Facility margin after 1^st Stage reconstruction	−18.1%	8.0 %	.073

Implant Reconstruction - Single Stage and TE

Abdominal free flap reconstruction- Free TRAM and DIEP/SIEA