Patients' and providers' experiences with breast implants a rapid qualitative review

The purpose of this review will be to develop a better understanding of how people make decisions about breast implants and what factors influence this decision, from the perspective of individuals who may undergo surgery as well as their healthcare providers. This review will also explore how indiv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brooker, Ann-Sylvia, Campbell, Kaitryn (Author), Grobelna, Aleksandra (Author)
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH 2018, August 21, 2018
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The purpose of this review will be to develop a better understanding of how people make decisions about breast implants and what factors influence this decision, from the perspective of individuals who may undergo surgery as well as their healthcare providers. This review will also explore how individuals feel about their breast reconstruction post-surgery. How do individuals evaluate the success of the intervention? What factors influence individual's notion of a successful outcome? Do individuals report different types of experiences depending on the type of implants that were used in the surgery? How is success defined and constructed for different individuals?
Physical Description:1 PDF file (27 pages) illustrations