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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 18.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Surg. 2018 Jan;267(1):164–170. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002033

Table 2. One-year Postoperative Complication Rate by Procedure Type.

Procedure Type P*

Implant (DTI and TE) N = 1615 PTRAM N = 84 Free TRAM N = 97 DIEP N = 365 Lat Dorsi N = 73
Any complication 399 (24.7%) 32 (38.1%) 33 (34.0%) 171 (46.9%) 28 (38.4%) <0.001
Major complication 291 (18.0%) 25 (29.8%) 23 (23.7%) 107 (29.3%) 13 (17.8%) 0.002
Reconstructive failure 95 (5.9%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (2.1%) 6 (1.6%) 2 (2.7%) 0.002
*

P value is computed from the mixed-effects logistic regression model adjusting for sites or Fisher exact test.