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Breast Imaging and the Augmented Breast
Plastic Surgical Nursing, 1992Women with augmented breast implants are presenting for mammograms in greater numbers over the past year due to recent publicity regarding the safety of silicone gel-filled implants. New issues are being raised in light of this recent increase, making it essential for patients and health care providers to understand the limitations of mammography and ...
McCain L, Leibman Aj, Kruse Bd
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Breast augmentation and breast reduction [PDF]
Breast enhancement through augmentation improves not only the woman's physical appearance but also contributes to her psychologic well-being. With the current emphasis placed on women's breasts in the media, it is not surprising that small-breasted women feel inadequate. Recent US Federal Drug Administration approval of saline implants has given them a
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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2016
Learning Objectives: After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Assess common clinical problems in the secondary breast augmentation patient. 2. Describe a treatment plan to correct the most common complications of breast augmentation. 3.
Shagun Aggarwal+2 more
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Learning Objectives: After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Assess common clinical problems in the secondary breast augmentation patient. 2. Describe a treatment plan to correct the most common complications of breast augmentation. 3.
Shagun Aggarwal+2 more
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Transumbilical Breast Augmentation
AORN Journal, 2000ABSTRACTSurgical augmentation has been performed since 1899, with varying results. Recent developments in endoscopic instrumentation have enabled surgeons to perform many types of procedures through small incisions located at a distance from the surgical site.
Patricia T. Dixton+3 more
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Carcinoma in Augmented Breasts
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1984We report two cases of women in whom breast carcinoma was detected three and four years following breast augmentation. The implications of a mass in the augmented breast are discussed.
John D. Rich+3 more
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Transumbilical Breast Augmentation
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2009Transumbilical breast augmentation was first described in the literature more than 15 years ago. Since its introduction, this procedure has been controversial and has never been widely adopted by plastic surgeons. This article reviews the history of transumbilical breast augmentation; describes a simplified, nonendoscopic approach to insertion of ...
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Transaxillary Breast Augmentation
Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2002This article will discuss the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing interventions specifically related to the patient undergoing transaxillary breast augmentation. Being able to explain the procedure through each of these phases will help to ease a patient's anxiety and, in turn, increase compliance to follow instructions to achieve ...
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Breast Cancer in the Previously Augmented Breast
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007Breast cancer in a previously augmented breast raises questions regarding cancer detection and staging, surgical and adjuvant treatment options, reconstructive outcomes, management of the contralateral breast, and continued breast cancer surveillance.
Babak J. Mehrara+5 more
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Breast Augmentation and Augmentation of the Tuberous Breast with Adipose Tissue Transfer
2014The author presents a history of fat transfer and stem cells. Possible complications are described and the technique discussed with how to harvest and injection method. Stem cells can differentiate into adipocytes and are a cell reserve for the turnover of fat tissue.
Santoli M, NEGOSANTI, LUCA, De Fazio D.
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EVALUATION OF THE AUGMENTED BREAST
Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1995Silicone gel implants and their complications constitute a public health problem. Millions of American women have these implants and many are concerned about their possible health effects. The history of breast augmentation as well as current concepts in imaging augmented patients are discussed in this article.
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