Autologous breast reconstruction linked to higher patient satisfaction

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Women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction – in which the breast is reconstructed using the patient’s own tissues– report higher satisfaction with their breasts at follow-up, compared to those undergoing implant-based reconstruction, reports a study in a special October supplement to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).