The goal of this observational study is to learn about correct surgical indications and long-term complications in patient with immediate prepectoral breast reconstruction with polyurethane implants. The main question it aims to answer are: what are the correct indications for this type of reconstruction? what is the complications rates? are the complications affected by pre and post operative radiotherapy? It's a retrospective study of all the patients that received prepectoral breast reconstruction with polyurethane implants without any exclusion factors. Researchers will compare the non-irradiated group with the patients with pre and post radiation therapy.
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reconstruction failure
Timeframe: 12 months
major complications
Timeframe: 12months
minor complications
Timeframe: 12 months
risk factor
Timeframe: 12 months