[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of capsular contracture following immediate prepectoral versus subpectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction

N Sobti, RE Weitzman, KP Nealon, RB Jimenez… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Capsular contracture is a common adverse outcome following implant breast reconstruction,
often associated with radiation treatment. The authors hypothesize that muscle fibrosis is the …

Impact of postmastectomy radiation therapy in prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction

CJ Sinnott, SM Persing, M Pronovost, C Hodyl… - Annals of Surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Background This study aimed to compare the impact of postmastectomy radiation therapy
(PMRT) on outcomes after prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast …

Incidence of severe capsular contracture following implant-based immediate breast reconstruction with or without postoperative chest wall radiotherapy using 40 Gray …

GA Whitfield, G Horan, MS Irwin, CM Malata… - Radiotherapy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To determine the incidence of capsular contracture (CC) requiring revisional
surgery in patients receiving postoperative radiotherapy (RT) or no RT following mastectomy …

A guide to prepectoral breast reconstruction: a new dimension to implant-based breast reconstruction

R Vidya, FM Iqbal - Clinical breast cancer, 2017 - Elsevier
Acellular dermal matrix has revolutionized implant-based breast reconstruction. Breast
reconstruction has evolved from the traditional submuscular to the new prepectoral implant …

[HTML][HTML] Prepectoral breast reconstruction and radiotherapy—a closer look

S Sigalove - Gland Surgery, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Prosthetic breast reconstruction in the setting of post-mastectomy radiation
therapy (PMRT) has historically been plagued by complications and poor outcomes. We …

Prepectoral breast reconstruction in the setting of postmastectomy radiation therapy: an assessment of clinical outcomes and benefits

H Sbitany, C Gomez-Sanchez, M Piper… - Plastic and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prepectoral breast reconstruction following mastectomy has become a more
widely performed technique in recent years because of its numerous benefits for women …

The largest multicentre data collection on prepectoral breast reconstruction: the iBAG study

J Masià, iBAG Working Group… - Journal of surgical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives In the last years, prepectoral breast reconstruction has
increased its popularity, becoming a standard reconstructive technique by preserving …

[HTML][HTML] Prepectoral implant-based breast reconstruction and postmastectomy radiotherapy: short-term outcomes

S Sigalove, GP Maxwell, NM Sigalove… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prosthetic breast reconstruction in the setting of radiotherapy is associated with
poor outcomes. Until recently, prosthetic breast reconstruction was predominantly performed …

[HTML][HTML] Prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction: a systemic review and meta-analysis

E Ostapenko, L Nixdorf, Y Devyatko, R Exner… - Annals of surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) remains the standard and most
popular option for women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy worldwide …

Prepectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction: safety outcome endpoints and delineation of risk factors

KP Nealon, RE Weitzman, N Sobti… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Continued evolution of implant-based breast reconstruction involves
immediate placement of the implant above the pectoralis muscle. The shift to prepectoral …