Associated Factors and Prevention of Upper Pole Rippling in Prepectoral Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction

Background Despite its many advantages, prepectoral breast reconstruction also carries the risk of implant rippling. The recent introduction of partial superior implant coverage using a pectoralis muscle slip in prepectoral direct-to-implant (DTI) breast reconstruction has shown the poten...

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Main Authors: Da Hye Ryu, Oh Young Joo, Yun Ho Roh, Eun Jung Yang, Seung Yong Song, Dong Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2125-7322