Increased Flap Weight and Decreased Perforator Number Predict Fat Necrosis in DIEP Breast Reconstruction.

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · 2013 · PMC4184055 · PMID 25289212

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highly significantP < 0.001actually significant

Comparison of flap characteristics between flaps with and without fat necrosis revealed flap weight as a highly significant predictor of fat necrosis, with an OR of 1.004 per gram increase in flap weight ( P < 0.001, Table 7 ).

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marginally statistically significantP = 0.047actually significant

Hypertension was marginally statistically significant ( P = 0.047).

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.088so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The odds of fat necrosis increased with BMI, although this association did not reach statistical significance ( P = 0.088).

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