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Figure 2

From: The Multi Centre Canadian Acellular Dermal Matrix Trial (MCCAT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in implant-based breast reconstruction

Figure 2

Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative photos of the one-stage acellular dermal matrix (ADM)-assisted implant reconstruction following left skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM). (A) Preoperative anterior and oblique views, prior to left mastectomy and reconstruction. (B) Intraoperative view of ADM acting as an ‘internal hammock’ and insertion of a full-sized permanent implant. (C) Postoperative views, following left SSM, one-stage ADM reconstruction and nipple areolar complex reconstruction. ADM, acellular dermal matrix; SSM, skin-sparing mastectomy.

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