Patient-Surgeon Satisfaction Discrepancy following Breast Reduction Surgery: A 10-year Analysis of Aesthetic Outcomes and Quality of Life
Breast reduction surgery improves both aesthetic outcomes and long-term quality of life, regardless of surgical technique or the use of oncoplastic methods. The discrepancy between patient and surgeon satisfaction highlights the need for a patient-centered approach, such as incorporating patient-reported outcome measures to evaluate postoperative results.
Authors
- Florian Rueter
- Benedict Kaiser
- Florian Samuel Halbeisen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2755-9501)
- Martin Haug (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1726-8794)
- Pietro G. di Summa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1431-4479)
- Dirk J. Schaefer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9619-8650)
- Vanessa Souza Müller
- Elisabeth A. Kappos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4057-1951)
- Daniel Felix Kalbermatten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6626-1233)
- Patricia E. Engels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6768-9741)
- Adriano Fabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2605-7398)
- Julian C. Gütermann
Institutions
- University of Geneva (CH)
- University of Basel (CH)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CH)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
- University Hospital of Geneva (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006709
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Freiwillige Akademische Gesellschaft
- Universitätsspital Basel