Incidence rate of capsular contracture According to 2002 Plastic and Reconstructive surgery article by Tebbetts and others, the incidence rate of capsular contracture of 1664 patients over 7 years is 0.7%. The information from implant manufacturing companies of Mentor and McCann submitted to FDA reads 9%. How can the two data of 0.7% and 9% from the same country, US, have so much difference?...
