Table 1.
Patient characteristics and procedural specifics.
| Pt | Age | Sex | Smoker | PMH | Indication | Ptosis grade | Technique | Expander size | Breast volume excised (R/L) |
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| 1 | 55 | F | No | Hypertension | Biopsy with atypical cells in the setting of bilateral silicone injections | III (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 350 cc | 665 gr/740 gr |
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| 2 | 30 | F | No | Asthma, depression | BRCA mutation | III (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 800 cc | 1240 gr/1316 gr |
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| 3 | 54 | F | No | Gastric cancer, thyroid disease, peripheral neuropathy | BRCA mutation | III (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 400 cc | 429 gr/449 gr |
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| 4 | 58 | F | No | Thyroid disease | BRCA mutation | III (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 800 cc | 1006 gr/776 gr |
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| 5 | 52 | F | Yes | None | Unilateral, multifocal DCIS | III (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and DIEP flap reconstruction | N/A | NR |
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| 6 | 58 | F | No | Hypertension, diabetes mellitus | Unilateral invasive breast cancer, BRCA | III/II (R/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and DIEP flap reconstruction | N/A | 546 gr/436 gr |
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| 7 | 32 | F | Yes | None | Unilateral invasive breast cancer | II (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 500 cc | NR |
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| 8 | 55 | F | Yes | Ovarian cancer, thyroid disease | BRCA | II (B/L) |
Bilateral NSM with reduction mammaplasty and expander insertion | 500 cc | NR |
PMH: past medical history; R: right; L: left; B/L: bilateral; NSM: nipple-sparing mastectomy; BRCA: breast cancer susceptibility gene; DCIS: ductal carcinoma in situ; N/A: not applicable; DIEP: deep inferior epigastric perforator; NR: not reported.