Table 5.

Breast Q evaluation

	Group A (N = 65)	Group B (N = 31)	P*
Psychosocial well-being	79.3 ± 25.5	69.1 ± 26.7	0.078
Pre-operative satisfaction	86.6 ± 20.3	83.6 ± 21.4	0.521
Post-operative satisfaction	82.4 ± 24.9	56.4 ± 21.2	0.000
Satisfaction with the implant	92.5 ± 19.1	79.6 ± 27.8	0.014
Chest pain	32.2 ± 33.5	46.6 ± 39.0	0.078
Adverse effects after radiotherapy	17.2 ± 33.2	16.6 ± 26.6	0.950
Pain expectations	49.6 ± 45.4	53.5 ± 46.5	0.732
Aesthetic expectations	62.8 ± 42.8	62.0 ± 41.4	0.939

Data shown as average ± standard deviation. Group A one-stage reconstruction, Group B two-stage reconstruction

*Student’s t test for independent samples