A breast prosthesis infection update: Two-year incidence, risk factors and management at single institution
Conclusions: This study identified judicious use of drains and efficiency in the operating room as modifiable risk factors for infections following implant-based breast reconstruction. Prospective trials to analyse techniques for infection prevention are warranted. Implant salvage following infection is a possible end-point in the appropriate patient.
Source: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Ashley Nadia Boustany Shady Elmaraghi Nneamaka Agochukwu Benjamin Cloyd Adam J Dugan Brian Rinker Source Type: research
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