Capsular contracture is one of the most common reasons for reoperation after implant-based breast reconstruction. Prior investigations have suggested that biologic mesh may mitigate capsular contracture development. This study sought to compare capsular contracture rates between patients undergoing immediate implant-based breast reconstruction with biologic versus synthetic mesh.
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