Patients who have had immediate breast reconstruction and lost the implant due to for example infection.

Patients who have had immediate breast reconstruction and lost the implant due to for example infection.

Patients who have had immediate breast reconstruction without complications

Interviews

Breast-Q reconstruction post-operative. It includes different domains: health-related quality of life (HR-QOL; including physical, psychosocial, and sexual well-being) and patient satisfaction (including satisfaction with breasts, outcome, and care). Each scale produces an independent score from 0-100.a higher score means greater satisfaction or better QOL

Body-Esteem Scale for Adolescents and Adults (BESAA). It consists of three subscales: BE-appearance, BE-weight and BE-attribution.The scale has 23 items and the respondents indicated their degree of agreement on a 5-point Likert scale ranging from 0 (never) to 4 (always).High score indicates higher dimensions of the Body Esteem.

Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale (HAD).The HADS is a fourteen item scale that generates: Seven of the items relate to anxiety and seven relate to depression.For both scales, scores of less than 7 indicate non-cases. 8-10 mild, 11-14 moderate, 15-21 severe.

Brief-cope, a 28 item self-report questionnaire designed to measure effective and ineffective ways to cope with a stressful life event.Scores are presented for the two overarching coping styles: avoidant and approach.The scale can determine someone's primary coping styles.