Table 2.
Patients characteristics of patients with breast cancer who underwent partial breast reconstruction using TDAP, LICAP flap
| Variables | TDAP (n = 14) | LICAP (n = 19) | Total (n = 33) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (yr) | 49.28 (± 7.94) | 45.68 (± 7.26) | 47.21 (± 7.76) |
| Mean body mass index (kg/m2) | 22.99 (± 3.01) | 23.67 (± 4.11) | 23.38 (± 3.70) |
| Underlying disease | |||
| Hypertension | 2 (14.2) | 5 (26.3) | 7 (21.2) |
| Well-controlled diabetes mellitus | 2 (14.2) | 2 (10.5) | 4 (12.1) |
| Mean volume of excised breast weight (g) | 81.42 (± 24.73) | 63.63 (± 17.96) | 71.18 (± 22.86) |
| Initial margin positivity | 1 (7.1) | 2 (10.5) | 3 (9.1) |
| Mean operation time (min) | 267.3 (± 35.3) | 241.2 (± 42.4) | 249.3 (± 40.1) |
| Mean hospital stay (day) | 11.8 (± 2.6) | 10.2 (± 3.3) | 10.9 (± 3.1) |
| Mean follow-up period (mo) | 26.3 (± 8.5) | 24.4 (± 8.75) | 25.2 (± 8.69) |
Values are presented as mean±standard deviation or number (%).
TDAP, thoracodorsal artery flap; LICAP, lateral intercostal artery flap.