ArticlePlastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2025
Enhanced Postoperative Evaluation in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery With Interactive Versus Traditional Dressings: A Comparative Study.
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Abstract
Background: Oncoplastic breast surgery balances tumor excision and aesthetics focusing on patient well-being. Patient-centered care is crucial aligning with contemporary healthcare goals. This study explored the impact of an interactive dressing on postoperative outcomes in oncoplastic breast surgery. Methods: A cohort of 376 patients undergoing bilateral oncoplastic breast surgery was studied. Traditional dressings were applied on one side and the interactive dressing on the other. Patient demographics, procedures, and outcomes were collected. Patient-reported outcomes were assessed using the BREAST-Q questionnaire. Statistical analysis used R software. Results: Comparing the interactive dressing to traditional dressings, 79.26% exhibited improved wound healing, 80.05% reported lower pain, and 80.32% preferred the side with the interactive dressing, according to the BREAST-Q. Efficient resource utilization is crucial. The interactive dressing's potential in wound healing aligns with evolving oncoplastic breast surgery practices. Conclusions: Comparing the interactive dressing with traditional dressings in oncoplastic breast surgery suggests advantages in wound healing, pain management, shorter hospital stays, and higher patient satisfaction. Further research is needed for confirmation. Patient-centric metrics such as the BREAST-Q support a holistic evaluation aligning with healthcare objectives for improved postoperative quality of life.
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