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Comparison of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Placement of Implants on the Shoulder Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction

Comparison of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Placement of Implants on the Shoulder Morbidity in Patients Undergoing Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0007331
Enrollment
50
Registered
2022-05-27
Start date
2021-09-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Ewha Womans University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients undergoing nipple sparing or skin sparing mastectomy with direct to implant operation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Previous history of breast conserving surgery or radiation therapy, immediate postoperative complication leading to implant removal, those who are under 19 or over 70, chronic disease, rheumatoid disease or musculoskeletal disease history of the shoulder, severe congestive heart failure, high risk bleeding tendency, possibility of pregnancy, patients undergoing concurrent contralateral augmentation mammoplasty or reduction mammoplasty

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
comparing shoulder range of motion 12 months after surgery

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
shoulder range of motion, DASH questionnaire score, arm circumference

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJiwon Hwang

Ewha Womans University Medical Center

leila930@naver.com+82-2-2650-5149

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026