Date:11/23/2009

women should be encouraged to ask their female plastic surgeons which option they would choose for themselves, as this could provide a beneficial aid in making the most informed decision. This study appears in the December 2009 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery ®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

By The Numbers:
- According to this study, 66% of respondents chose implant-based reconstruction, 25% chose autologous reconstruction, and 9% chose no reconstruction.
- Nearly 80,000 breast reconstruction procedures were performed in 2008, according to ASPS statistics.

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