Immediate Implant-based Breast Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix Compared with Tissue-expander Breast Reconstruction: Rate of Infection

Background:. The risk of infection continues to be a subject of discussion within the field of implant-based breast reconstruction. Studies have shown the feasibility of immediate single-stage procedures with acellular dermal matrix (ADM), yet 2-stage tissue expander techniques continue to be the pr...

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Main Authors: Marcello Carminati, MD, Darja Sempf, BS, Pier Paolo Bonfirraro, MD, Luca Devalle, MD, Maurizio Verga, MD, Bernardo Righi, MD, Gabriele Mevio, MD, Francesco Leone, MD, Privato Fenaroli, MD, Enrico Robotti, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001949