1566 / 1816
More things to think about…
Single
surgeon,
n=319
Mean F/U
56.8m
3 surgeons,
n=151
Median F/U
86m
MSKCC
9.1%
13.3%
Implant
removal
12.7%
17.1%
Replacement
MSKCC, 2012 and 2014 publications
Significant heterogeneity was noted
between studies for multiple
complications
(Momoh, Ann Surg Onc 2014)
Surgical potential confounders:
type flap, TE, silicone, saline, fully muscle
covered, subcutaneous implant, nipple
sparing…