Table 2.
Unplanned reoperations by reconstruction
| Reconstruction N = 403 | No Reconstruction N = 180 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any reoperation, n (%) | <0.0001 | ||
| Yes | 157 (39.0) | 10 (5.6) | |
| No | 246 (61.0) | 170 (94.4) | |
| Number of reoperations, n (%) | <0.0001 | ||
| 0 | 246 (61.0) | 170 (94.4) | |
| 1 | 118 (29.3) | 9 (5.0) | |
| 2 | 24 (6.0) | 1 (0.6) | |
| 3 | 12 (3.0) | 0 | |
| 4 | 3 (0.7) | 0 | |
| Indication(s) for reoperation*, n (%) | |||
| Implant related issues | 152 (71.0) | 0 | |
| Postoperative complications | 34 (15.9) | 1 (9.1) | |
| Aesthetic concerns (non-implant related) | 64 (29.9) | 3 (27.3) | |
| Nodule removal | 25 (11.7) | 7 (63.6) | |
| Other | 9 (4.2) | 0 | |
*
For 214 reoperations in Reconstruction group and 11 reoperations in No Reconstruction group. Many had more than one indication for reoperation so categories do not sum to one hundred percent.