Breast implant

The popularity of direct-to-implant breast reconstructions

Direct to implant procedure offer a cost effective solution while not compromising on the complications part.

Direct-to-Implant Reconstruction:

A study published in PRS journal 2024 May issue, analyzes the increasing trend of direct-to-implant breast reconstruction procedures over a decade, highlighting its benefits as a single-stage procedure.

– Nationwide Trends:

There has been a significant rise in the use of direct-to-implant reconstruction, with expanding clinical indications and improved insurance coverage contributing to this growth.

– Disparities and Access:

Despite the overall increase, disparities persist in the utilization of direct-to-implant reconstruction, with non-White and publicly insured patients being less likely to undergo the procedure.

– Clinical and Economic Benefits:

Direct-to-implant reconstruction is associated with lower inpatient charges compared to staged procedures and does not increase hospital stay length, offering both clinical and economic advantages

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