Table 8.
Baseline Characteristics of the Patients by the Breast Implant on Subgroup Analysis
| Variables | BellaGel SmoothFine (n = 166) | Motiva Ergonomix (n = 127) | Naturgel (n = 52) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | 32.75 ± 8.27 | 35.72 ± 7.53 | 32.58 ± 9.77 |
| Sex (male-to-female ratio) | 0:166 | 0:127 | 0:52 |
| Follow-up period (mo) | 7.91 ± 4.52 | 7.24 ± 5.37 | 7.83 ± 7.73 |
| Height (cm) | 162.37 ± 5.09 | 161.62 ± 5.39 | 162.23 ± 4.73 |
| Weight (kg) | 50.97 ± 5.39 | 50.37 ± 5.50 | 49.20 ± 5.54 |
| Round of surgery | |||
| Primary augmentation mammaplasty | 166 (100.00) | 127 (100.00) | 52 (100.00) |
| Smoking status | |||
| Never smokers | 152 (91.57) | 121 (95.28) | 32 (61.54) |
| Former smokers | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 18 (34.62) |
| Current smokers | 14 (8.43) | 6 (4.72) | 2 (3.85) |
| Volume of breast implant (mL) | |||
| Right side | |||
| ≤245 | 0 (0.00) | 6 (4.72) | 3 (5.77) |
| 250–295 | 33 (20.00) | 35 (27.56) | 23 (44.23) |
| 300–345 | 108 (65.45) | 73 (57.48) | 26 (50.00) |
| ≥350 | 24 (14.55) | 13 (10.24) | 0 (0.00) |
| Left side | |||
| ≤245 | 3 (1.82) | 12 (9.45) | 9 (17.31) |
| 250–295 | 55 (33.33) | 41 (32.28) | 26 (50.00) |
| 300–345 | 92 (55.76) | 67 (52.76) | 17 (32.69) |
| ≥350 | 15 (9.09) | 7 (5.51) | 0 (0.00) |
| Surgical approach | |||
| Axillary incision | 2 (1.20) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) |
| IMF incision | 163 (98.19) | 126 (99.21) | 52 (100.00) |
| Vertical augmentation mastopexy | 1 (0.60) | 1 (0.79) | 0 (0.00) |
Values are mean ± SD or the number of patients with percentage, where appropriate.