This paper found that surgical site infections occurred after 30 days following implant-based reconstruction. The full paper's details can be found below
Sinha I, Pusic AL, Wilkins EG, Hamill JB, Chen X, Kim HM, Guldbrandsen G, Chun
YS. Late Surgical-Site Infection in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg  2017 Jan;139(1):20-28

This paper found that surgical site infections occurred after 30 days following implant-based reconstruction. The full paper's details can be found below Sinha I, Pusic AL, Wilkins EG, Hamill JB, Chen X, Kim HM, Guldbrandsen G, Chun YS. Late Surgical-Site Infection in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 Jan;139(1):20-28

Late  Infection in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.

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