Implant Loss and Associated Risk Factors following Implant-based Breast Reconstructions

Background:. Implant loss is the most severe complication of implant-based breast reconstructions. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of implant loss and other complications, identify associated risk factors, and create a risk model for implant loss. Methods:. This was a retrospective cohort...

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Main Authors: Yara L. Blok, MD, PhD candidate, Evelien van Lierop, MD, Victor D. Plat, MD, Leonard U.M. Corion, MD, Pieter S. Verduijn, MD, Nicole M.A. Krekel, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003708