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What do systematic reviews say?

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Silicone‐filled vs saline‐filled implants

Capsular contracture Number of women with capsular contracture · women having reconstructive breast surgery

It is very uncertain whether silicone‐filled changes capsular contracture Number of women with capsular contracture compared with saline‐filled implants (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Different types of implants for reconstructive breast surgery 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.25 [1.24, 8.51]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low

Silicone‐filled vs saline‐filled implants

Patient satisfaction for consistency Number of women satisfied · women having reconstructive breast surgery

It is very uncertain whether silicone‐filled changes patient satisfaction for consistency Number of women satisfied compared with saline‐filled implants (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Different types of implants for reconstructive breast surgery 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.6 [0.41, 0.88]
1 study · 58 participants
Very low

Silicone‐filled vs saline‐filled implants

Reintervention Number of women with reintervention · women having reconstructive breast surgery

It is very uncertain whether silicone‐filled changes reintervention Number of women with reintervention compared with saline‐filled implants (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Different types of implants for reconstructive breast surgery 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.08 [0.01, 0.43]
1 study · 60 participants
Very low