Table 2.

Primary Outcomes As Calculated From the Pooled Proportions MA

Outcome (all procedures)Studies (cohorts)PatientsEstimate (95% CI)I2%
Preoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast12 (15)144262.3 (59.5-65.2)85.36
 Physical well-being10 (12)122979.7 (71.3-88.0)99.25
 Psychosocial well-being9 (10)89667.2 (63.9-70.4)86.27
 Sexual well-being8 (9)77758.5 (54.9-62.0)84.00
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast52 (70)965068.1 (65.5-70.8)99.40
 Physical well-being44 (58)540071.1 (67.8-74.4)99.10
 Psychosocial well-being44 (59)526976.2 (72.5-79.9)99.16
 Sexual well-being39 (53)419061.8 (59.6-64.1)94.10
 Postradiotherapy well-being14 (17)204280.2 (73.7-86.8)99.32
 Satisfaction with outcome11 (13)68980.0 (73.3-86.8)94.45
 Satisfaction with nipple complex5 (6)36985.0 (74.7-95.2)83.88
Outcome (BCS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast26 (29)675162.9 (58.3-67.5)99.50
 Physical well-being24 (29)337471.9 (67.3-76.5)99.38
 Psychosocial well-being23 (28)307173.3 (68.4-78.1)99.24
 Sexual well-being20 (25)231656.4 (53.4-59.3)93.55
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (9)108580.8 (74.2-87.3)98.37
Outcome (BCS + OBS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast30 (41)289972.0 (68.0-76.1)99.31
 Physical well-being22 (29)202670.3 (64.2-76.598.46
 Psychosocial well-being24 (31)219878.9 (71.5-86.4)99.05
 Sexual well-being21 (28)187466.6 (62.6-70.5)94.09
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (8)95781.6 (69.0-94.3)99.55
Normative
 Overall satisfaction with the breastNA120158.0 (0.5)NA
 Physical well-beingNA120193 (0.3)NA
 Psychosocial well-beingNA120171 (0.5)NA
 Sexual well-beingNA120156 (0.5)NA
Outcome (all procedures)Studies (cohorts)PatientsEstimate (95% CI)I2%
Preoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast12 (15)144262.3 (59.5-65.2)85.36
 Physical well-being10 (12)122979.7 (71.3-88.0)99.25
 Psychosocial well-being9 (10)89667.2 (63.9-70.4)86.27
 Sexual well-being8 (9)77758.5 (54.9-62.0)84.00
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast52 (70)965068.1 (65.5-70.8)99.40
 Physical well-being44 (58)540071.1 (67.8-74.4)99.10
 Psychosocial well-being44 (59)526976.2 (72.5-79.9)99.16
 Sexual well-being39 (53)419061.8 (59.6-64.1)94.10
 Postradiotherapy well-being14 (17)204280.2 (73.7-86.8)99.32
 Satisfaction with outcome11 (13)68980.0 (73.3-86.8)94.45
 Satisfaction with nipple complex5 (6)36985.0 (74.7-95.2)83.88
Outcome (BCS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast26 (29)675162.9 (58.3-67.5)99.50
 Physical well-being24 (29)337471.9 (67.3-76.5)99.38
 Psychosocial well-being23 (28)307173.3 (68.4-78.1)99.24
 Sexual well-being20 (25)231656.4 (53.4-59.3)93.55
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (9)108580.8 (74.2-87.3)98.37
Outcome (BCS + OBS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast30 (41)289972.0 (68.0-76.1)99.31
 Physical well-being22 (29)202670.3 (64.2-76.598.46
 Psychosocial well-being24 (31)219878.9 (71.5-86.4)99.05
 Sexual well-being21 (28)187466.6 (62.6-70.5)94.09
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (8)95781.6 (69.0-94.3)99.55
Normative
 Overall satisfaction with the breastNA120158.0 (0.5)NA
 Physical well-beingNA120193 (0.3)NA
 Psychosocial well-beingNA120171 (0.5)NA
 Sexual well-beingNA120156 (0.5)NA

Results presented for the entire cohort and for the subgroups receiving BCS alone or BCS + OBS. All heterogeneity values are significant (P < .001). Normative data as provided by Mundy et al.13 BCS, breast-conserving surgery; CI, confidence interval; MA, meta-analysis; NA, not applicable; OBS, oncoplastic surgery.

Table 2.

Primary Outcomes As Calculated From the Pooled Proportions MA

Outcome (all procedures)Studies (cohorts)PatientsEstimate (95% CI)I2%
Preoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast12 (15)144262.3 (59.5-65.2)85.36
 Physical well-being10 (12)122979.7 (71.3-88.0)99.25
 Psychosocial well-being9 (10)89667.2 (63.9-70.4)86.27
 Sexual well-being8 (9)77758.5 (54.9-62.0)84.00
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast52 (70)965068.1 (65.5-70.8)99.40
 Physical well-being44 (58)540071.1 (67.8-74.4)99.10
 Psychosocial well-being44 (59)526976.2 (72.5-79.9)99.16
 Sexual well-being39 (53)419061.8 (59.6-64.1)94.10
 Postradiotherapy well-being14 (17)204280.2 (73.7-86.8)99.32
 Satisfaction with outcome11 (13)68980.0 (73.3-86.8)94.45
 Satisfaction with nipple complex5 (6)36985.0 (74.7-95.2)83.88
Outcome (BCS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast26 (29)675162.9 (58.3-67.5)99.50
 Physical well-being24 (29)337471.9 (67.3-76.5)99.38
 Psychosocial well-being23 (28)307173.3 (68.4-78.1)99.24
 Sexual well-being20 (25)231656.4 (53.4-59.3)93.55
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (9)108580.8 (74.2-87.3)98.37
Outcome (BCS + OBS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast30 (41)289972.0 (68.0-76.1)99.31
 Physical well-being22 (29)202670.3 (64.2-76.598.46
 Psychosocial well-being24 (31)219878.9 (71.5-86.4)99.05
 Sexual well-being21 (28)187466.6 (62.6-70.5)94.09
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (8)95781.6 (69.0-94.3)99.55
Normative
 Overall satisfaction with the breastNA120158.0 (0.5)NA
 Physical well-beingNA120193 (0.3)NA
 Psychosocial well-beingNA120171 (0.5)NA
 Sexual well-beingNA120156 (0.5)NA
Outcome (all procedures)Studies (cohorts)PatientsEstimate (95% CI)I2%
Preoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast12 (15)144262.3 (59.5-65.2)85.36
 Physical well-being10 (12)122979.7 (71.3-88.0)99.25
 Psychosocial well-being9 (10)89667.2 (63.9-70.4)86.27
 Sexual well-being8 (9)77758.5 (54.9-62.0)84.00
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast52 (70)965068.1 (65.5-70.8)99.40
 Physical well-being44 (58)540071.1 (67.8-74.4)99.10
 Psychosocial well-being44 (59)526976.2 (72.5-79.9)99.16
 Sexual well-being39 (53)419061.8 (59.6-64.1)94.10
 Postradiotherapy well-being14 (17)204280.2 (73.7-86.8)99.32
 Satisfaction with outcome11 (13)68980.0 (73.3-86.8)94.45
 Satisfaction with nipple complex5 (6)36985.0 (74.7-95.2)83.88
Outcome (BCS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast26 (29)675162.9 (58.3-67.5)99.50
 Physical well-being24 (29)337471.9 (67.3-76.5)99.38
 Psychosocial well-being23 (28)307173.3 (68.4-78.1)99.24
 Sexual well-being20 (25)231656.4 (53.4-59.3)93.55
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (9)108580.8 (74.2-87.3)98.37
Outcome (BCS + OBS)
Postoperative
 Overall satisfaction with the breast30 (41)289972.0 (68.0-76.1)99.31
 Physical well-being22 (29)202670.3 (64.2-76.598.46
 Psychosocial well-being24 (31)219878.9 (71.5-86.4)99.05
 Sexual well-being21 (28)187466.6 (62.6-70.5)94.09
 Postradiotherapy well-being7 (8)95781.6 (69.0-94.3)99.55
Normative
 Overall satisfaction with the breastNA120158.0 (0.5)NA
 Physical well-beingNA120193 (0.3)NA
 Psychosocial well-beingNA120171 (0.5)NA
 Sexual well-beingNA120156 (0.5)NA

Results presented for the entire cohort and for the subgroups receiving BCS alone or BCS + OBS. All heterogeneity values are significant (P < .001). Normative data as provided by Mundy et al.13 BCS, breast-conserving surgery; CI, confidence interval; MA, meta-analysis; NA, not applicable; OBS, oncoplastic surgery.

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