Unveiling Inequities: Racial Disparities in Risk-Reducing Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Prevention
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Knoedler L, Knoedler S, Alfertshofer M, Hansen F, Schenck T, Sofo G, Obed D, Hollmann K, Siegwart L, Vollbach F, Bigdeli A, Kauke-Navarro M, Pomahac B. Gynecomastia Surgery in 4996 Male Patients Over 14 Years: A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Trends, Predictive Risk Factors, and Short-Term Outcomes. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2024, 1-9. PMID: 38528130, DOI: 10.1007/s00266-024-03927-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchACS-NSQIP databaseGynecomastia surgeryRisk factorsGS patientsACS-NSQIPBleeding disordersAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramLevel of Evidence IIIThis journalSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramPreoperative risk factorsEvidence-Based Medicine ratingsInvestigate postoperative outcomesIndependent risk factorPredictive risk factorsShort-term outcomesMale adult patientsEvidence IIIThis journalPostoperative time periodLevel of evidencePredicting adverse eventsQuality Improvement ProgramGS casesGynecomastia cases