Priority 24 from the Post Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction PSP

UNCERTAINTY: What is the lifetime of a breast implant?  (JLA PSP Priority 24)
Overall ranking 24
JLA question ID 0109/24
Explanatory note Not available 
Evidence

No articles retrieved for this question 

Health Research Classification System category Cancer
Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples

Do implants need to be changed or only with problems ~ how long will any implants last.. ~ How long do implants last? When will I need my implants to be replaced? ~ Is it necessary or advisable to have implants replaced after a certain period of time?

 
Submitted by 16 x Patients, 3 x Clinicians 
PSP information
PSP unique ID 0109
PSP name Post Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP.

86  (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)

Date of priority setting workshop 2 July 2019