Table 3.

Surgical Techniques in Primary Augmentation

Surgical technique	% of total respondents
Incision
Infra mammary incision	99.32
Trans-axillary incision	0.68
Periareolar incision	1.37
Other (please specify)	0.68
Pocket
Submuscular	42.47
Subglandular	57.53
If submuscular, I prefer
Traditional subpectoral dissection	6.85
Dual plane (Tebbetts)	80.14
Biplane	6.16
NA	3.42
Other (please specify)	3.42
My surgical dissection technique includes
Blunt finger dissection	2.74
Total electro dissection	69.86
Sharp dissection with scissors or knife	1.37
Combination method of blunt and electro dissection	33.56
I use the following to rinse the implant and/or pocket
Iodine (betadine)	50.68
Triple antibiotic solutions	19.18
Saline	7.53
None	2.05
Other	20.55
Use of sleeve for implant insertion
Yes	62.33
No	37.67

NA, not applicable.