Table 4.

Influence of BIA-ALCL on Placement and Choice of Texture in Breast Reconstruction According to Non-Dutch Plastic Surgeons

Total27 (100.0)
Preferred implant placement prior to BIA-ALCL
 Submuscular12 (44.4)
 Dual-plane10 (37.1)
 Subglandular1 (3.7)
 Subfascial2 (7.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Preferred implant placement currently
 Submuscular9 (33.4)
 Dual-plane5 (18.5)
 Subglandular6 (22.2)
 Subfascial3 (11.1)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant placement in breast reconstruction?
 Yes2 (7.4)
 No25 (92.6)
What technique has superior aesthetic outcomes?
 Submuscular7 (25.9)
 Dual-plane5 (18.6)
 Subglandular7 (25.9)
 Subfascial4 (14.8)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Preferred implant texture prior to BIA-ALCL
 Macrotextured8 (29.6)
 Microtextured14 (51.9)
 Smooth/nanotextured1 (3.7)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)3 (11.1)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Preferred implant texture currently
 Macrotextured1 (3.7)
 Microtextured12 (44.4)
 Smooth/nanotextured9 (33.4)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)4 (14.8)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant texture in breast reconstruction?
 Yes16 (59.2)
 No9 (33.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Total27 (100.0)
Preferred implant placement prior to BIA-ALCL
 Submuscular12 (44.4)
 Dual-plane10 (37.1)
 Subglandular1 (3.7)
 Subfascial2 (7.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Preferred implant placement currently
 Submuscular9 (33.4)
 Dual-plane5 (18.5)
 Subglandular6 (22.2)
 Subfascial3 (11.1)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant placement in breast reconstruction?
 Yes2 (7.4)
 No25 (92.6)
What technique has superior aesthetic outcomes?
 Submuscular7 (25.9)
 Dual-plane5 (18.6)
 Subglandular7 (25.9)
 Subfascial4 (14.8)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Preferred implant texture prior to BIA-ALCL
 Macrotextured8 (29.6)
 Microtextured14 (51.9)
 Smooth/nanotextured1 (3.7)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)3 (11.1)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Preferred implant texture currently
 Macrotextured1 (3.7)
 Microtextured12 (44.4)
 Smooth/nanotextured9 (33.4)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)4 (14.8)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant texture in breast reconstruction?
 Yes16 (59.2)
 No9 (33.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)

Values are n (%). BIA-ALCL, breast implant–associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.

Table 4.

Influence of BIA-ALCL on Placement and Choice of Texture in Breast Reconstruction According to Non-Dutch Plastic Surgeons

Total27 (100.0)
Preferred implant placement prior to BIA-ALCL
 Submuscular12 (44.4)
 Dual-plane10 (37.1)
 Subglandular1 (3.7)
 Subfascial2 (7.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Preferred implant placement currently
 Submuscular9 (33.4)
 Dual-plane5 (18.5)
 Subglandular6 (22.2)
 Subfascial3 (11.1)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant placement in breast reconstruction?
 Yes2 (7.4)
 No25 (92.6)
What technique has superior aesthetic outcomes?
 Submuscular7 (25.9)
 Dual-plane5 (18.6)
 Subglandular7 (25.9)
 Subfascial4 (14.8)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Preferred implant texture prior to BIA-ALCL
 Macrotextured8 (29.6)
 Microtextured14 (51.9)
 Smooth/nanotextured1 (3.7)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)3 (11.1)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Preferred implant texture currently
 Macrotextured1 (3.7)
 Microtextured12 (44.4)
 Smooth/nanotextured9 (33.4)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)4 (14.8)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant texture in breast reconstruction?
 Yes16 (59.2)
 No9 (33.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Total27 (100.0)
Preferred implant placement prior to BIA-ALCL
 Submuscular12 (44.4)
 Dual-plane10 (37.1)
 Subglandular1 (3.7)
 Subfascial2 (7.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)
Preferred implant placement currently
 Submuscular9 (33.4)
 Dual-plane5 (18.5)
 Subglandular6 (22.2)
 Subfascial3 (11.1)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant placement in breast reconstruction?
 Yes2 (7.4)
 No25 (92.6)
What technique has superior aesthetic outcomes?
 Submuscular7 (25.9)
 Dual-plane5 (18.6)
 Subglandular7 (25.9)
 Subfascial4 (14.8)
 Missing4 (14.8)
Preferred implant texture prior to BIA-ALCL
 Macrotextured8 (29.6)
 Microtextured14 (51.9)
 Smooth/nanotextured1 (3.7)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)3 (11.1)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Preferred implant texture currently
 Macrotextured1 (3.7)
 Microtextured12 (44.4)
 Smooth/nanotextured9 (33.4)
 Coated (eg, polyurethane)4 (14.8)
 Missing1 (3.7)
Did BIA-ALCL influence implant texture in breast reconstruction?
 Yes16 (59.2)
 No9 (33.4)
 Missing2 (7.4)

Values are n (%). BIA-ALCL, breast implant–associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.

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