Table 6.
Cost of Revisional Procedures.
| Revisional procedure | Cost of revisional procedure | Multiplier (Frequency) | Average additional cost per IBR reconstruction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lipomodelling | £1979 | 0.20 (18/88) | £395.80 |
| Implant exchange | £824 | 0.18 (16/88) | £148.32 |
| Implant removal and revision | £2006 | 0.06 (5/88) | £120.36 |
| Implant removal and conversion to DIEP abdominal free flap | £7449 | 0.07 (6/88) | £521.43 |
| Breast implant revision (including repositioning and scar revision) | £2006 | 0.09 (8/88) | £180.54 |
| Total average additional cost | £1366.45 |