Table 4.
Breast aesthetic scale.
| Questions | DIEP | PAP | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breast | mean | (±std) | Mean | (±std) | p-Value |
| Breast symmetry | 3.22 | (±0.92) | 3.21 | (±1.14) | 0.9733 |
| Breast position | 3.66 | (±0.75) | 3.67 | (±1.01) | 0.9496 |
| Inframammary fold | 3.82 | (±0.8) | 3.68 | (±0.98) | 0.5954 |
| Volume | 3.58 | (±0.75) | 3.51 | (±1.09) | 0.7995 |
| Shape and contour | 3.21 | (±1.03) | 3.11 | (±1.12) | 0.7297 |
| Scar | |||||
| Appearance | 4.22 | (±0.65) | 3.99 | (±0.67) | 0.2183 |
| Nipple-Areola Complex | |||||
| Nipple symmetry | 3.57 | (±0.91) | 3.46 | (±1.06) | 0.7416 |
| Nipple position | 3.57 | (±0.82) | 3.65 | (±0.91) | 0.7484 |
| Overall Appearance | 3.58 | (±0.93) | 3.38 | (±1.02) | 0.4907 |
Bold: 3 different aspects are addressed—breast, scar and NAC and finally the overall appearance.