Table 7.
Proportion of additional cost added by revisional surgery.
Initial reconstruction | Cost of initial reconstruction (per breast) | Additional cost of revisional surgery as a % of initial reconstruction |
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Implant-based IBR with mastectomy (unilateral) | £5026 | 27.1 |
Implant-based IBR with mastectomy (bilateral) | £2840.5 | 48.1 |
Implant-based IBR + latissimus dorsi (unilateral) | £4971 | 27.5 |
Implant-based IBR + latissimus dorsi (bilateral) | £2930.5 | 46.6 |
Two-stage IBR with mastectomy (unilateral) | £2781 | 49.1 |
Two-stage IBR with mastectomy (bilateral) | £1843 | 74.1 |