Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Residing in a Food Desert is Associated with an Increased Risk of Complications Following Breast Reconstruction.
Christian X Lava, Varsha Harish, Karen R Li, Alexandra Junn, Nicolas Greige, Ilana G Margulies, Mimi Yue Wu Young, Samer Jabbour, Rajiv P Parikh, Kenneth L Fan
Published: 202510.1097/PRS.0000000000012479
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Food deserts (FD) are areas with high rates of food insecurity due to limited access to healthy food and a high concentration of unhealthy food options. This study aimed to describe the comorbidity burden in patients residing in FDs and a…
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