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International Journal of Breast Cancer
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2015
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Article
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Tab 1
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Clinical Study
Comparison of the Explantation Rate of Poly Implant Prothèse, Allergan, and Pérouse Silicone Breast Implants within the First Four Years after Reconstructive Surgery before the Poly Implant Prothèse Alert by the French Regulatory Authority
Table 1
Reasons for breast implant removal.
Complications
PIP (81)
Allergan/Pérouse (77)
OR
95% CI
Infection
18 (22.2)
8 (10.4)
2.45
[0.9; 6.9]
0.054
Exposure
5 (6.2)
5 (6.5)
1.05
[0.2; 4.7]
1
Rupture
4 (4.9)
0 (0)
—
[0.63; —]
0.12
Capsular contracture
11 (13.6)
17 (22.1)
0.59
[0.2; 1.5]
0.3
Aesthetic reoperation
35 (43.2)
37 (48.1)
1.05
[0.5; 2.1]
1
Migration
2 (2.5)
6 (7.8)
0.3
[0.03; 1.8]
0.16
Cancer recurrence
2 (2.5)
1 (1.3)
1.9
[0.1; 114.9]
1
Others
4 (4.9)
3 (3.9)
1.2
[0.2; 9.03]
1
Number (%)
81 (100)
77 (100)
0.97
[0.7; 1.4]
0.93
OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.