2024
Understanding Variation in Bra Cup Sizing Among Leading Manufacturers: A Current Guide for Patients and Surgeons
Moscarelli J, Judge A, Rodriguez J, Alper D, Carney M, Zhao K, Evans B, Mookerjee V, Butler P. Understanding Variation in Bra Cup Sizing Among Leading Manufacturers: A Current Guide for Patients and Surgeons. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2024, 1-5. PMID: 39623226, DOI: 10.1007/s00266-024-04546-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCup volumeCup sizeMean cup volumeEvidence-Based Medicine ratingsEvidence-Based Medicine rankingsBra cup sizePatient-surgeon communicationLevel of evidenceEvidence-basedBreast sizersBreast proceduresPostoperative satisfactionBreast sizeLarger cup sizeAnimal studiesPlastic surgeonsPreoperative communicationPatientsPatient understandingStatistical differenceCalvin KleinSurgeonsCadaver studyOnline InstructionsBasic science
2021
Assessing Disparities in Reduction Mammaplasty: There Is Room for Improvement
Morris MP, Christopher AN, Patel V, Broach RB, Fischer JP, Butler PD. Assessing Disparities in Reduction Mammaplasty: There Is Room for Improvement. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2021, 41: np796-np803. PMID: 33735387, DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjab138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast reduction mammaplastyPostoperative satisfactionReduction mammaplastyBlack/African American patientsBREAST-Q domainsComplex concomitant proceduresPatient-reported qualityAfrican American patientsSub-group analysisWilcoxon rank sumConcomitant proceduresPatient demographicsPerioperative counselingLife scoresQOL scoresCaucasian patientsAmerican patientsPatient educationInclusion criteriaSurgical careBreast reductionKruskal-Wallis testPatientsMedian incomeSocioeconomic disparities