|
Oncoplastic breast surgeons
|
Plastic surgeons
|
Clinical nurse specialists
|
Clinical psychologists
|
---|
(n = 11)
|
(n = 11)
|
(n = 11)
|
(n = 2)
|
---|
Gender
| | | | |
Male
|
8
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
Female
|
3
|
2
|
11
|
2
|
Years as consultant/CNS
a
experience
| | | | |
<5 years
|
4
|
1
|
5
|
2
|
6 to 15 years
|
3
|
6
|
6
|
0
|
>15 years
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
Median (range)
|
14 (0 to 23)b
|
13 (4 to 29)
|
6 (1 to 12)
|
1 (0 to 1)
|
Number of BRs performed per year
| | | | |
<20
|
4c
|
1
|
NA
|
NA
|
20 to 50
|
3
|
5
| | |
>50
|
4
|
5
| | |
Median (range)
|
30 (0 to 200)
|
40 (10 to 290)
| | |
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aCNS, Clinical nurse specialist; NA, Not applicable. bThis group included one senior trainee not yet appointed as a consultant. cThis group included two surgeons who did not perform breast reconstruction surgery.