Understanding the evidence and improving outcomes with implant-based prepectoral breast reconstruction

CA Campbell, A Losken - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Once considered to have an unacceptable complication profile, prepectoral breast
reconstruction is increasing in popularity because of decreased surgical invasiveness and …

One-step prepectoral breast reconstruction with dermal matrix–covered implant compared to submuscular implantation: functional and cost evaluation

L Cattelani, S Polotto, MF Arcuri, G Pedrazzi… - Clinical breast …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The breast reconstructive subpectoral technique commonly leads to functional
consequences. Recently, a new conservative prepectoral breast reconstruction (PPBR) …

Immediate implant-based prepectoral breast reconstruction using a vertical incision

H Becker, JG Lind, EG Hopkins - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Ideally, breast reconstruction is performed at the time of mastectomy in a single
stage with minimal scarring. However, postoperative complications with direct-to-implant …

[HTML][HTML] Novel algorithm in decision making process for implant-based breast reconstruction

J Gatherwright, R Knackstedt… - Annals of Breast …, 2018 - abs.amegroups.org
There has been a renewed interest in the pre-pectoral placement of tissue expanders and
implants due to possibility of decreased animation deformity, pain, and hospital stays with …

Prepectoral breast reconstruction: a technical algorithm

B Liliav, P Patel, AK Jacobson - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Despite falling out of favor in the 1970s, prepectoral breast reconstruction has resurfaced in
the recent years as a safe and effective alternative to subpectoral/partial subpectoral breast …

The P1 method: prepectoral breast reconstruction to minimize the palpable implant edge and upper pole rippling

TA Pittman, OA Abbate… - Annals of Plastic …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background Prepectoral prosthetic-based breast reconstruction has become increasingly
popular as an alternative to the partial or total submuscular approach. Potential issues with …

58. A Closer Look To Prepectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction: A Matched-pair Comparison Of Direct-to-implant Versus Conventional Two-staged Outcomes

C Amro, JN Ewing, Z Gala, MS Lemdani… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2024 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE: Direct-to-implant (DTI) reconstruction offers several advantages over the two-
stage implant-based breast reconstruction approach. However, the outcomes of prepectoral …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Best-BRA (Is subpectoral or prepectoral implant placement best in immediate breast reconstruction?): a protocol for a pilot randomised controlled …

K Roberts, N Mills, C Metcalfe, A Lane, C Clement… - BMJ Open, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most commonly performed
reconstructive procedure following mastectomy. IBBR techniques are evolving rapidly, with …

Surgical outcomes of prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction in young women

OJ Manrique, J Banuelos, A Abu-Ghname… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Two-staged implant-based reconstruction (IBR) is the most common breast
reconstructive modality. Recently, technological and surgical advances have encouraged …

Should obesity be considered a contraindication for prepectoral breast reconstruction?

J Banuelos, A Abu-Ghname, K Vyas… - Plastic and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Prepectoral implant-based reconstruction reemerged as a viable approach
following recent advances in reconstructive techniques and technology. To achieve …