Immediate and delayed flap reconstruction have equivalent outcomes and associated costs following soft tissue sarcoma surgery
Our study identifies no significant difference in patient outcome measures or cost between planned immediate and delayed flap reconstruction following STS resection. These results support the implementation of either treatment strategy in keeping with patient-centered, multidisciplinary care principles.
Authors
- James H. Flint (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0369-447X)
- Frank Chiarappa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3832-8629)
- Cyril Harfouche (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8835-6594)
- Conner Trimm
- Christopher M. Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9173-3944)
- Pearce Haldeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9667-4979)
- Liane Chun
- Ricardo Rosales
Institutions
- University of California San Diego (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.27770
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09