Marijuana’s Impact On Implant-based Breast Reconstruction: A Retrospective Cohort Study
The consumption of cannabis in the perioperative setting is associated with increased rates of complications in patients undergoing immediate DTI reconstruction; however, an analysis with a larger patient population is needed to conclude that abstinence from its use should be highly encouraged.
Authors
- Amy Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5772-2878)
- Donna Tepper
- Dunya Atisha
- Tala Al‐Saghir
- Jamie Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4042-5591)
- Vigen Darian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8607-7575)
- Michael Diffley
- Abigail Teitelbaum
- Maristella Evangelista
Institutions
- Henry Ford Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006082
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72