Table 3.
Technical results of lipofilling procedure (n = 37).
| N (37) | |
|---|---|
| Time of breast reconstruction | |
| Immediate | 4 (10.8%) |
| Delayed | 33 (89.2%) |
| Symmetrisation procedure | 17 (45.9%) |
| Fat volume collected per patient | |
| Total (mL) | 1144.6 (726.8) |
| Per session (mL) | 520.2 (81.7) |
| Fat volume transferred per patient | |
| Total (mL) | 566.4 (441.6) |
| Per procedure (mL) | 257.4 (46.7) |
| Number of procedures | 2.2 (1.1) |
| 1 | 11 (29.7%) |
| 2 | 10 (27.0%) |
| 3 | 12 (32.4%) |
| 4 | 3 (8.1%) |
| 6 | 1 (2.7%) |
| Staggered reconstruction (months) | 6.8 (6.9) |
| Interval between surgery/radiotherapy–lipofilling (months) * | 14.8 (8.9) |
| Nipple reconstruction ** | 12 (32.4%) |
| Number of complications | 7 (18.9%) |
Continuous data are presented as average (standard deviation). Categorial data are presented as absolute numbers (percentage). * Delayed breast reconstruction. ** Planned or already done.