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How often does tissue transfer for breast reconstruction fail?

April 26, 2017breast fail reconstruction tissue transfer

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How often does tissue transfer for breast reconstruction fail?

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Every operation carries a small risk. However, when tissue transfer operations are performed by an experienced and appropriately qualified surgeon, there is a very low probability that a tissue transfer will be unsuccessful. The risk that a flap will completely fail is less than one percent.