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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 +2 more
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Scleroderma and breast implants [PDF]
QJM, 2014 ### Learning Point for Clinicians A number of studies have associated silicone breast implants with the development of connective tissue diseases. However, the role of free silicone gel in relation to idiopathic or typical connective tissue disease is not clear.
C, Hong +3 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 +5 more
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Biomaterials Research, 2022 Silicone breast implants are commonly used for cosmetic and oncologic surgical indications owing to their inertness and being nontoxic. However, complications including capsular contracture and anaplastic large cell lymphoma have been associated with ...
Fatemeh Tavakoli Foroushani +5 more
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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 +3 more
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Betadine and Breast Implants [PDF]
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2018 In the fourth quarter of 2017, the US FDA reviewed and approved a request by one of the breast implant manufacturers for a change in the Directions for Use (DFU) that removed warnings regarding the use of Betadine (povidone-iodine [PI] 10% solution, 1% available iodine [Purdue Frederick Company, Stamford, CT], also available in generic formulations ...
Mark L, Jewell, William P, Adams
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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 +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 +5 more
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Immediate Direct-To-Implant Breast Reconstruction Using Anatomical Implants
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2014 Background In 2012, a new anatomic breast implant of form-stable silicone gel was introduced onto the Korean market. The intended use of this implant is in the area of aesthetic breast surgery, and many reports are promising.
Sung-Eun Kim +8 more
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Breast Implants and Cancer [PDF]
JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1997 Although silicone breast implants have been linked to various short-term complications, less is known about their long-range effects. Most attention has focused on connective tissue disorders, but the range of immunologic disturbances observed in women with implants suggests that consideration also be given to other chronic diseases, including cancer ...
L A, Brinton, S L, Brown
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