Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications
Knoedler S, Knoedler L, Patel H, Diatta F, Camacho J, Sofo G, Perozzo F, Evans B, Mookerjee V, Ayyala H, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Surgical management of breast fat necrosis: Multi-institutional data analysis of early outcomes and risk factors for complications. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2023, 88: 292-295. PMID: 38029475, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2023.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast fat necrosisChronic heart failureRisk factorsAdverse eventsHeart failureFemale patientsSurgical managementFat necrosisNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramHigher wound classPostoperative adverse eventsNon-cancerous conditionsOutcomes of interestQuality Improvement ProgramMajority of casesPerioperative algorithmWound classComplication occurrenceComplication ratePostoperative outcomesSurgical complicationsMedical complicationsSurgical treatmentMultivariable analysisAssociation of age with perioperative morbidity among patients undergoing surgical management of minor burns
Knoedler S, Matar D, Knoedler L, Obed D, Haug V, Gorski S, Kim B, Kauke-Navarro M, Kneser U, Panayi A, Orgill D, Hundeshagen G. Association of age with perioperative morbidity among patients undergoing surgical management of minor burns. Frontiers In Surgery 2023, 10: 1131293. PMID: 36923377, PMCID: PMC10008887, DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2023.1131293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBlood urea nitrogenPartial thromboplastin timeMinor burnsHospital staySurgical managementMajor burnsRisk factorsBody burnsThromboplastin timeUrea nitrogenWhite blood cell countNon-home dischargeACS-NSQIP databasePredictive risk factorsWhite blood countBlood cell countAverage operation timeMulti-institutional databaseShorter mean lengthAssociation of ageLower mortality rateThird-degree burnsSecond-degree burnsOlder patientsPerioperative morbidity