Table 5 Relationships between different breast asymmetry ratios and breast and outcome satisfaction.

From: A study on the correlation between MRI-assessed breast volume asymmetry and patient satisfaction after immediate breast reconstruction in breast cancer patients

Breast asymmetry ratio (%)

Symmetry and asymmetry

N

Breast satisfaction

P value

Outcome satisfaction

P value

 > 10

Asymmetry

58

31.9 ± 6.5

0.054

18.9 ± 4.3

0.23

Symmetry

24

35.1 ± 7.6

20.2 ± 4.3

 > 20

Asymmetry

40

30.6 ± 6.5

0.004

17.6 ± 4.3

0.004

Symmetry

42

35.0 ± 6.7

20.6 ± 3.8

 > 40

Asymmetry

22

29.1 ± 6.4

0.003

17.1 ± 4.4

0.005

Symmetry

60

34.2 ± 6.7

20.1 ± 4.0

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