Comparison of the Incidence of Capsular Formation in Two-Stage, Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Using an Insertion Funnel and Sizer

Table 4

Correlation between the variables of interest and capsular thickness.

Variables	ADM		Chest wall		Muscle
	Pearson correlation coefficient	value	Pearson correlation coefficient	value	Pearson correlation coefficient	value
Age	-0.230	0.199	0.156	0.387	-0.008	0.966
Underlying Dz	0.294	0.097	-0.235	0.189	-0.100	0.580
Lesion side	0.031	0.864	0.012	0.945	-0.030	0.866
Interval	-0.298	0.092	0.022	0.902	0.218	0.222
Expander	0.104	0.565	-0.093	0.608	0.123	0.495
Radiotherapy	-0.165	0.360	0.030	0.869	0.231	0.197
Chemotherapy	-0.291	0.100	-0.094	0.604	0.080	0.660
Hormone Tx	-0.049	0.785	-0.070	0.700	-0.188	0.295

Abbreviation: ADM: acellular dermal matrix; Tx: therapy; Dz: diseases.