Which fat processing method works best for breast reconstruction?
NCT ID NCT04891510
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares three devices used for fat grafting in breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Researchers want to see which method leads to better fat retention and patient satisfaction. About 135 women who have had breast surgery will take part, and their results will be measured with 3D scans and questionnaires.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- REVOLVE Advanced Adipose System, LipoGrafter, Viality
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could identify the best fat processing method to improve breast reconstruction outcomes after mastectomy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage comparative study, not a large trial. Results may not apply to all patients, and differences between devices may be minor.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medicine
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10021, United States
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