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Table 7 Nipple to IMF distance in cm for pre and post operation of all participants and average change of each group

From: Assessing aesthetic outcomes of different incision types for nipple-sparing mastectomy followed by radiation therapy in prepectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction: a retrospective study

Patients Number

PR group

IMF 1 group

IMF 2 group

Pre (cm)

Post(cm)

Pre(cm)

Post(cm)

Pre(cm)

Post(cm)

1

6.0

7.1

5

5.3

3

3.4

2

4.2

4.8

4.1

5.3

5.5

5.2

3

6.9

6.7

7.6

6.7

5.2

6.7

4

4.9

4.3

4.9

4.8

4.2

4

5

6.8

5.6

4.3

4.8

5.2

7.3

6

4.2

4.2

3.1

3.2

2.5

3.9

7

4

4.7

5.4

4.8

2.5

4.2

8

5.5

5.5

4.9

3.4

4.8

3.9

9

4.3

4.1

4.8

4.9

6.9

5.3

10

  

4.9

4.4

3.4

4.4

11

  

4.7

5.5

4.4

3.6

12

  

4

5.6

3.8

4.2

13

  

4.7

5.7

3.1

5.6

14

    

2.3

1.8

15

    

3.3

2.1

16

    

2.8

3.6

17

    

3

3

18

    

4.7

4.4

Average Change

0.01 ± 0.70

0.15 ± 0.88

0.33 ± 1.18

p-value

0.9266

0.5420

0.2469

  1. PR: Periareolar/radial, IMF: Inframammary fold, Pre: Preoperative symmetry distances,
  2. Post: Postoperative symmetry distances