Table 5. Post-operative complications by incision type.

	Periareolar (n=6)	Inframammary fold (n=6)	Hockey stick before 7/2019 (n=11)	Hockey stick after 7/2019 (n=4)	P
Average time of follow-up (days)	166.2±203.52	73.2±114.6	205.5 ±280.2	53.0±53.6	0.570
Average time from surgery to BODY-Q (days)	506.0±171.0	1,249.2±253.7	706.6±260.1	194±112.1	<0.001**
Complications (any)	3 (50.0%)	2 (33.3%)	6 (54.5%)	2 (50.0%)	0.945
Wound dehiscence	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)	4 (36.4%)	2 (50.0%)	0.227
Asymmetry	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0.593
Hematoma	2 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0.103
Seroma	1 (16.7%)	1 (16.7%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1.000
Infection	0 (0.0%)	1 (16.7%)	2 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0.865
Fat necrosis	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1.000
Nipple necrosis	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1.000
Post-operative ED visits	1 (16.7%)	1 (16.7%)	4 (36.4%)	2 (50.0%)	0.608
Re-admissions	1 (16.7%)	1 (16.7%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1.000
Re-operations	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1.000
Nipple reconstruction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Fat grafting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Scar revision	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Hematoma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mastopexy	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Recovery time
Physical activity					0.209
<2 weeks	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (25.0%)
2–4 weeks	4 (66.7%)	3 (50.0%)	2 (18.2%)	2 (50.0%)
4–6 weeks	0 (0.0%)	2 (33.3%)	4 (36.4%)	0 (0.0%)
6–8 weeks	2 (33.3%)	1 (16.7%)	4 (36.4%)	1 (25.0%)
8+ weeks	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Physical activity without limitation					0.685
<2 weeks
2–4 weeks	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4–6 weeks	1 (16.7%)	2 (33.3%)	2 (18.2%)	1 (25.0%)
6–8 weeks	1 (16.7%)	3 (50.0%)	4 (36.4%)	1 (25.0%)
8+ weeks	3 (50.0%)	1 (16.7%)	5 (45.5%)	2 (50.0%)

Statistical significance observed in post-hoc analysis; **P<0.01. Time from surgery to BODY-Q, Cohort 1 vs. 2: P<0.001, 2 vs. 3: P<0.001, 2 vs. 4: P<0.001, 3 vs. 4: P=0.006.