Outcomes Comparison for Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction in Specialty Surgery Hospitals Versus Tertiary Care Facilities

Background:. Postoperative monitoring is crucial in the care of free flap breast reconstruction patients. Tertiary care facilities (TCFs) provide postoperative monitoring in an ICU after surgery. Specialty surgery hospitals (SSHs) do not have ICUs, but these facilities perform free flap breast recon...

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Main Authors: Rahul Vemula, MD, Matthew J. Bartow, MD, Matt Freeman, MD, Cameron Callaghan, MD, Tim Matatov, MD, David Jansen, MD, Bob Allen, MD, Hugo St. Hilaire, MD, DDS, Oren Tessler, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001514