The Macro-textured Implant Recall: BIA-ALCL Risk Aversion in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Practices.
Peter MankowskiMatthew CarrAbhiram CherukupalliEsta BovillPeter LennoxMitchell H BrownNicholas CarrPublished in: Aesthetic surgery journal (2022)
Although the risk of ALCL appears to be more concerning to the reconstructive population, both cohorts were equally motivated to have their implants removed. Informing patients about their ALCL risk is crucial to ensure a patient supported risk reduction plan.