Table 1. Post-operative complications following single-stage direct-to-implant breast reconstruction with ADM.
Complications | Immediate breast reconstruction with ADM (119 breasts) (%) |
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Seroma | 2 (1.7) |
Hematoma | 1 (0.9) |
Infection | 2 (1.7) |
Dehiscence | 3 (2.6) |
Red skin syndrome | 5 (4.3) |
Capsular contracture | 6 (5.1) |
Rippling | 4 (3.4) |
NAC necrosis (partial) | 2 (1.7) |
Implant malposition | 1 (0.9) |
Implant loss† | 1 (0.9) |
Total | 27 (22.7) |
†, not included in total complication rate as direct result of another complication. ADM, acellular dermal matrix.