E2 - ADMs...The final frontier?

Acellular dermal matrices come with many names, like regeneration templates, scaffolds and from a variety of sources. They are considered to provide soft tissue thickness and support in selected aesthetic and reconstructive cases. What makes them apart from the other techniques in the reconstructive ladder? or just, what makes them? Is that enough to justify the, usually hefty, price tag? These questions and a few more. We talk about in this episode of this podcasts for plastic surgeons. Please send your feedback to twitter handle @drmcheema or just DM. Timecodes: 00:41 Disclaimer 00:27 Special topic: The making of an ADM 11:20 Recent literature. Pre vs subpectoral implants with ADM 14:08 Zhu et al. 15:31 Schnur sliding scale 20:26 Appels et al. 20:50 Descamps et al. 21:31 Zhu et al. again 23:15 Breast III trial. Alloderm vs Dermamatrix 25:13 MSKCC paper on implant capsule pathologies 25:35 Gene expression in implant capsules 29:58 functional MRI for Breast Implant Illness