Table 4.
Follow-up at 3, 6, and 12 months after operation.
| Three months after operation | Six months after operation | 12 months after operation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skin texture | High elasticity | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Medium elasticity | 62 | 13 | 3 | |
| Low elasticity | 34 | 2 | 0 | |
| No elasticity | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Appearance of the reconstructed breast | Normal | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Too high | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
| Asymmetric | 28 | 10 | 3 | |
| Nipple shape | Protruded and normal in size | 77 | 10 | 3 |
| Inverted | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ptosis | 3 | 1 | 0 |