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Algorithm for choosing mastectomy incision patterns based on patient characteristics and surgeon’s preference. Portions of the diagram in gray boxes (geographic scar pattern and delayed breast reconstruction) are outside the scope of this study, are based on previously published descriptions, and are included here for completeness. *Author’s preference for autologous reconstruction.
