Background: Continued evolution of implant-based breast reconstruction involves
immediate placement of the implant above the pectoralis muscle. The shift to prepectoral …

Background: Prepectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction has historically been fraught
with complications, including flap necrosis, implant extrusion, and capsular contracture …

Background Implant-based reconstruction is currently the most common postmastectomy
breast reconstruction modality with over 86,000 procedures performed in 2017. Although …

Background: Direct-to-implant breast reconstruction offers the intuitive advantages of
shortening the reconstructive process and reducing costs. In the authors' practice, direct-to …

Background Prepectoral implant placement is an innovative option for breast reconstruction,
due to multiple advantages over subpectoral implant placement. The adoption of various …

Background There is currently no consensus on the ideal plane for implant placement in
breast reconstruction. The study compares the clinical efficacy and safety between …

Background Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) remains the standard and most
popular option for women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy worldwide …

Background: Recent advances in mastectomy and reconstruction have allowed for an
evolution in implant-based breast reconstruction to a muscle-sparing, prepectoral approach …

Background: Direct-to-implant prepectoral breast reconstruction has recently experienced a
resurgence in popularity because of its lower levels of postoperative pain and animation …

Background In recent years, breast implants have been frequently placed in the
subcutaneous pocket, in the so-called prepectoral approach. We report our technique of …