Table 2.
Crude Complication Rates
| PI† Removal | PI Replacement | PIRR†† | Non-PIRR§ | CRSI⌷ | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-RT¶ | RT | Non-RT | RT | Non-RT | RT | Non-RT | RT | Non-RT | RT | |||||||||||
| n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| Any Complication* | 5 | 3% | 10 | 16% | 23 | 14% | 10 | 16% | 28 | 17% | 19 | 33% | 14 | 9% | 11 | 18% | 36 | 24% | 27 | 44% |
| Asymmetry/Cosmesis Contracture | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% | 23 | 14% | 8 | 13% | 23 | 14% | 9 | 15% | 9 | 6% | 6 | 10% | 31 | 19% | 16 | 26% |
| Pain/ Contracture | 2 | 1% | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% | 2 | 1% | 4 | 7% | 2 | 1% | 1 | 2% | 4 | 2% | 5 | 8% |
| Necrosis/Dehiscence/ Extrusion | 0 | 0% | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 3% | 0 | 0% | 5 | 8% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% | 0 | 0% | 6 | 10% |
| Infection | 1 | 1% | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 2% | 1 | 1% | 4 | 7% |
| Seroma/Hematoma | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0% |
| Nipple Cosmesis | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 1 | 2% | 1 | 1% | 1 | 2% |
| Recurrence | 2 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 3 | 2% | 0 | 0% |
KEY:
†
= Permanent Implant,
††
= Permanent Implant Removal or Replacement,
§
= Complication Requiring Surgery other than Permanent Implant Removal or Replacement,
⌷
= Complication Requiring Surgical Intervention,
¶
= Radiation Therapy,
*
= Overall crude complication rates per column may be less than the sum of the subcategories, as patients may have had >1 complication