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Post-operative complications and surgical outcomes of minimal access vs conventional Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in breast cancer: Meta-Analysis

This meta-analysis of 20 studies involving 5,908 patients concludes that while minimal access nipple-sparing mastectomy (M-NSM) offers superior oncological outcomes, reduced overall complications, and higher patient satisfaction compared to conventional techniques, it is associated with longer operative and hospitalization times and significantly higher medical costs.

Original authors: Hongwei Wang, Fan Zhang, Liang Zhang

Published 2026-08-06
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Original authors: Hongwei Wang, Fan Zhang, Liang Zhang

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