Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10511498 | Journal of Adolescent Health | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
We found no significant difference between mean preoperative and postoperative BMI among patients who underwent reduction mammaplasty. Our results suggest that although reduction mammaplasty may facilitate exercise and help some patients lose weight, meaningful postoperative weight loss without additional support is rare.
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Authors
Carolyn M. M.P.H., Laura C. Nuzzi, Amy D. M.D., M.M.Sc., Arin K. M.D., M.M.Sc., Brian I. M.D.,