Implant-based breast reconstruction accounts for more than 86% of breast reconstructions
performed in the USA, with two-staged implant-based breast reconstruction and direct-to …

The use of biological matrices in immediate implant-based breast reconstruction arose with
the need to reinforce the lower pole of the breast and to cover the implant to reduce the risk …

Since 2005, biological and non-biological meshes have been increasingly used in
prosthetic breast reconstruction. Principally, by placing the mesh at the lower pole of the …

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the UK. Breast reconstruction
following mastectomy can be performed with prosthetic devices or autologous tissue. In the …

Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most commonly used surgical technique
after mastectomy. The expander-implant (EI) approach may present disadvantages such as …

Comparing the Outcomes and Complication Rates of Biologic vs... : Annals of Plastic Surgery
Comparing the Outcomes and Complication Rates of Biologic vs Synthetic Meshes in …

Methods: All patients in whom TIGR mesh was used for pre-pectoral or sub-pectoral implant
based breast reconstruction between 2016 and 2018 were included in the analysis. Their …

Background: Breast reconstruction is most frequently performed using implants or
expanders. Adjunctive materials such as acellular dermal matrix and synthetic meshes are …

Implant based breast reconstruction (IBBR) keeps evolving and has been influenced heavily
by the use of synthetic and biologic meshes in the last years. In both, subpectoral as well as …

Breast reconstruction is a common choice post mastectomy or breast-conserving surgery for
breast cancer. Reconstructive options currently include implant-based and autologous …