Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and the most common cause of death
in working-age women. According to the results of immunohistochemical studies, 10–20% of …

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

Capsular contracture is a common adverse outcome following implant breast reconstruction,
often associated with radiation treatment. The authors hypothesize that muscle fibrosis is the …

Abstract Background and Objectives In the last years, prepectoral breast reconstruction has
increased its popularity, becoming a standard reconstructive technique by preserving …

Background The safety of prepectoral breast reconstruction (PBR) after mastectomies as
compared to subpectoral breast reconstruction (SBR) were unclear, so we conducted a …

Background Many factors influence decisions regarding choice of breast-conserving surgery
(BCS) versus mastectomy with reconstruction for early invasive breast cancer. The purpose …

Purpose This meta-analysis provides a large-scale comparison of prepectoral vs.
subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction, with primary outcomes of patient safety …

Over 400,000 women in the United States alone will have breast implant surgery each year.
Although capsular contracture represents the most common complication of breast implant …

Background: In the past decade, surgeons have increasingly advocated for a return to
prepectoral breast reconstruction with claims that surgical mesh (including acellular dermal …

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 …