Surgery: Breast Surgery Breast
Conditions
Interventions
Patients preparing for an excision of breast cancer and reconstruction are seen pre-operatively and followed up in our breast reconstruction clinic. These patients are counselled as to the expected lo
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients attending the breast reconstruction clinic for one of the three types of breast reconstruction will be seen at the clinic and asked if they wish to participate in the research. They will not have to attend any extra clinics. The questionnaire will simply be given out whilst they are in the waiting room and can be completed before they are called in to see the doctor. Those patients who are having reconstruction with abdominal skin and muscle will be informed of the procedure to reattach the nerve and asked if they would be happy to be randomised into nerve reattachment or no nerve reattachment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration
Design outcomes
Primary
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| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Secondary
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| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed