Safety and Racial Implications of Same-Day Discharge in Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction Following the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the onset of COVID-19, SDD in immediate alloplastic reconstruction has increased by 22.6%. Despite this rapid transition, SDD has demonstrated promising outcomes, upholding both safety and equity considerations.
Authors
- Izzet Akosman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1433-9078)
- David M. Otterburn
- Makayla Kochheiser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2480-2614)
- David Dugue
- Anna M. Vaeth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7349-8863)
- Yunchan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0418-1705)
- Nancy Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8162-133X)
- Lucy Wei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7089-3717)
- Carson Gundlach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2355-997X)
- Benjamin R. Wesorick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9888-739X)
- Alex Raghunandan
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sap.0000000000004262
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00