Short-term Outcomes of Polydioxanone Synthetic Mesh in 2-stage Breast Reconstruction: A Single-Center Comparative Study
Short-term outcomes following TE placement were comparable among patients receiving PDO mesh, biologic mesh, or no mesh. These findings suggest that mastectomy flap quality and patient factors may have a greater impact on complications than mesh type, especially with prepectoral placement.
Authors
- Lauren M. Mioton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3322-0483)
- Megan Vucovich
- Erin Abbott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9132-0469)
- Carrie A. Kubiak
- Galen Perdikis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4537-2591)
- Elianna Dash
- Daniella King
- Allen Gabriel
- Stephane Braun
- Ruoying Li
- Paulina E Chumakov
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjag019
- Primary Topic
- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00