Natrelle 410 Extra-Full Projection Silicone Breast Implants: 2-Year Results from Two Prospective Studies.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The safety and effectiveness of the Natrelle Style 410 highly cohesive silicone gel breast implant (Allergan, Inc., Irvine, Calif.) in full or moderate height and projection have been shown in a 10-year study. Extra-full projection implants may be an appropriate option for some women undergoing breast reconstruction.

Methods

A total of 2795 women received at least one Natrelle 410 extra-full projection implant (X-style) for breast reconstruction in two similarly designed, prospective, multicenter studies. Data collected for 2 years after implantation in these studies were pooled to evaluate complication rates and subject and physician satisfaction.

Results

Most subjects (76.0 percent) underwent bilateral reconstruction; a total of 4912 devices were implante

SUBMITTER: Cordeiro PG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4754780 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature