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Prevalence of Local Postoperative Complications and Breast Implant Illness in Women With Breast Implants

JAMA Network Open, 2022
Key Points Question How often do women have their silicone breast implants explanted or replaced because of breast implant illness (BII) compared with local postoperative complications?
A. S. Lieffering, J. Hommes, L. Ramerman, H. Rakhorst, M. Mureau, R. Verheij, R. R. van der Hulst   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the National Breast Implant Registry for Application in Korea: Can We Predict “Unpredictable” Complications?

Medicina, 2020
Background and Objectives: Since silicone breast implants were introduced to the market several decades ago, the safety of breast implants has remained controversial. Recently, several studies have explored breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell
Woo Jin Song, Sang Gue Kang, Bommie Florence Seo, Nam-Kyong Choi, Jung Ho Lee   +4 more
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Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2021
We report the first published case of Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection. This occurred after mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, breast reconstruction, implant revisions and breast seroma aspirations and was preceded by polymicrobial ...
Joanne S.K. Teh, Amalie E. Wilke, Simon M. Overstall, Jasmine C. Teng, Ruth Chin, Jennifer M. Couper, Christine A. Lo, Lynette J. Waring, David A. Sheffield   +8 more
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New Data on the Epidemiology of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.

European Journal of Breast Health, 2021
Objective This study aimed to illustrate the epidemiological situation of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) by focusing on the changes published after 2019 and particularly the new approaches of cosmetic and ...
P. Ionescu, Florence Vibert, S. Amé, C. Mathelin   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rupture of Breast Implants after Augmentation Mammoplasty: A Case Report of Simultaneous Intra-extracapsular Rupture. [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2013
This paper presents the case of a ruptured hydrogel breast implant, along with its clinical, radiologic, and pathologic findings. Breast asymmetry is typically the most common clinical feature of breast implant rupture.
Ja Hea Gu, Seong-Ho Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of the Ideal Implant Size Using 3-Dimensional Healthy Breast Volume in Unilateral Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction

Medicina, 2020
Background and objectives: There is no consensus regarding accurate methods for assessing the size of the implant required for achieving symmetry in direct-to-implant (DTI) breast reconstruction.
Jeong-Hoon Kim, Jin-Woo Park, Kyong-Je Woo   +2 more
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The Value of Ultrasound in the Evaluation of the Integrity of Silicone Breast Implants

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objective: Breast implant surgery for cosmetic purposes is the most popular plastic surgery and it has been performed for over 100 years.
Dalia Rukanskienė, Greta Bytautaitė, Agnė Česnauskaitė, Loreta Pilipaitytė, Tautrimas Aštrauskas, Eglė Jonaitienė   +5 more
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Decision making in breast implant selection for breast reconstruction: A mixed-method study among plastic surgeons

JPRAS Open, 2023
Background: Breast implants and the (dis)advantages of their characteristics (shape, filling, surface, and brand) have been studied extensively. When selecting a specific breast implant, a plastic surgeon makes a trade-off between the various (dis ...
E.R. Eijsink, J.X. Harmeling, M.A.M. Mureau, E.M.L. Corten   +3 more
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Use of High-Resolution Ultrasound in Characterizing the Surface Topography of a Breast Implant

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: With the emergence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), it has become necessary to identify the implant shell type patients have received.
Yang-Hee Kim, Dong-Wook Park, Keun-Yeong Song, Hyung-Guhn Lim, Jeong-Pil Jeong, Jae-Hong Kim   +5 more
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Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma in the post-mastectomy setting: Clinical and therapeutic implications

Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2019
We report a case of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma in a 70-year old woman, who 21 years previously had undergone bilateral breast augmentation with textured silicone implants.
Cristiane B. Milito, Francisco Beca, Yasodha Natkunam, Stephen Cook   +3 more
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