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1994 Reconstructive Procedures

Top Five Reconstructive Procedures Indicated in Bold


Procedure Total Reconstructive Procedures % of Total



Animal bites 10,050 1.0
Birth defects 15,318 1.6
Breast implant removal 9,198 .9
Breast lift 10,053 .7
Breast reconstruction 25,933 2.6
Breast reduction 36,074 3.7
Burn care 13,814 1.4
Hand surgery 144,308 14.7
Lacerations 114,303 11.7
Maxillofacial surgery 14,152 1.4
Microsurgery 15,942 1.6
Scar revision 35,809 3.7
Subcutaneous mastectomy 1,423 .1
Tumor removal 431,417 44.0
Other reconstructive 112,269 11.5
Total 980,010 100%

 

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