Immediate direct-to-implant breast reconstruction with prepectoral vs. subpectoral approach: a narrative review

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Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy; Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy Contributions: (I) Conception and design: N Velotti, N Rocco, A Vitiello, M Musella, S Masone; (II) Administrative support: N Velotti, N Rocco, A Vitiello, M Musella, S Masone; (III) Provision of study materials or patients: N Velotti, G Berardi, M Pontillo; (IV) Collection and assembly of data: N Velotti, N Rocco, A Vitiello, G Berardi, M Pontillo; (V) Data analysis and interpretation: N Velotti, N Rocco, A Vitiello, M Musella, S Masone; (VI) Manuscript writing: All authors; (VII) Final approval of manuscript: All authors. Correspondence to: Nunzio Velotti. Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy. Email: nunzio.velotti@gmail.com.