Assessing aesthetic outcomes of different incision types for nipple-sparing mastectomy followed by radiation therapy in prepectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction: a retrospective study.

World J Surg Oncol · 2025 · PMC11909819 · PMID 40089730

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close to significancep = 0.057so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Within the stage 1 group, there was a significant change in breast symmetry scores ( p = 0.02) and nipple to IMF distance changes came close to significance ( p = 0.057).

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approached significancep = 0.059so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In pathology subgroup analysis, IDC group demonstrated a significant breast symmetry score change with p = 0.008 and IDC/ILC group exhibited changes in breast symmetry scores and nipple-to-IMF distance that approached significance ( p = 0.059 and p = 0.063 respectively).

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