Advancing breast reconstruction.
Empowering women.
Women deserve better.
300,000
women in the U.S. are
diagnosed with breast cancer each year₁
130,00
of women choose breast reconstruction after mastectomy each year ₂
1 in 4
breast reconstructions experience complications ₃
1 in 10
breast reconstruction surgeries require re-operation or experience complications due to infection ₃
Our mission is to transform the field of reconstructive surgery for women and their surgeons.
The melodi matrix™
A development stage soft tissue device that elutes antibiotics and absorbs into the body quickly, the Melodi Matrix features a clinically proven technology.
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Antibacterial
Antibiotics designed to be released directly into the tissue
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Absorbable
Synthetic scaffold is designed to fully dissolve
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Porous
Macroporous structure permits tissue ingrowth
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Expandable
Pliable to allow for tissue expansion
The first of its kind
A clinical trial is currently being conducted to study the Melodi Matrix in women undergoing breast reconstruction after their mastectomy. Contact us if you’re interested in learning more.
Want to know more?
We’d love to share more about our vision for Melodi Matrix. Send us a message here or email info@melodihealth.com
1. American Cancer Society. Key statistics for breast cancer. cancer.org/cancer/types/breast-cancer/about/how-common-is-breast-cancer.html. January 12, 2023. Accessed June 22, 2023.
2. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. 2019 Plastic Surgery Statistics. plasticsurgery.org/news/plastic-surgery-statistics Accessed June 22, 2023.
3. Sorkin M, Qi J, Kim HM, Hamill JB, Kozlow H, Pusic AL, Wilkins EG. (2017) Acellular Dermal Matrix in Immediate Expander/Implant Breast Reconstruction: A Multicenter Assessment of Risks and Benefits. Plast Reconstr Surg. Dec;140(6):1091-1100.