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Capsular contracture in breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Neophytos ChristodoulouMurilo SecanhoGeorge KokosisRafael D MalgorJulian WinocourJason W YuDavid W MathesChristodoulos Kaoutzanis
Published in: Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS (2024)
Implant-based breast reconstruction using saline implants demonstrated reduced capsular contracture rates compared to silicone implants. However, no significant differences were observed in capsular contracture rates between subpectoral versus prepectoral implant placement and smooth versus textured implants.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
  • soft tissue