Clinical Study

Clinical Outcomes for Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Mastectomy and Reconstruction with Use of DermACELL, a Sterile, Room Temperature Acellular Dermal Matrix

Table 1

Patient overview and results.

Patient numberAge (yrs)Postop. chemotherapyPost-ADM implant radiationUni- or bilateralDuration of implant prior to 2nd stage (wks)Expander sizeImplant sizeNipple/Areola reconstructionSurgical site infectionSeroma

146Yes NoBilateral16550 cc700 ccYesNo —
255NoNoR only6450 cc500 ccYesNo —
360NoNoBilateral16450 cc533 ccNoNo —
452NoNoBilateral19510 cc600 ccYesNo —
543NoYesBilateral16510 cc600 ccYesNo —
628NoNoBilateralRight side TRAM* and left implant510 cc533 ccYes No —
754NoNoBilateral7 weeks800 cc800 ccYesYes Yes
843NoNoBilateral14 weeks800 cc800 ccYesNo —
948Neo-adj.YesBilateral11/4/2011 stage 1Aborted AbortedAbortedNo —
10Excluded due to smoking  — — — — — — — — —

Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous.