‘Reconstructive burnout’: Study looks at patients who start breast reconstruction, but don’t complete it

Nearly 25% of breast cancer patients who start breast reconstruction after mastectomy don't complete the reconstructive process. The concept of reconstructive burnout is introduced and discussed in a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Nearly 25% of breast cancer patients who start breast reconstruction after mastectomy don’t complete the reconstructive process. The concept of reconstructive burnout is introduced and discussed in a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.