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Imaging of common breast implants and implant-related complications: A pictorial essay
The number of women undergoing breast implant procedures is increasing exponentially. It is, therefore, imperative for a radiologist to be familiar with the normal and abnormal imaging appearances of common breast implants.
Amisha T Shah, Bijal B Jankharia
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We recently described silicone induced granuloma of breast implant capsule (SIGBIC) as an implant capsule illness related to intact silicone breast implants.
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, MD, PhD, and Post-Doctorate
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Higher Prevalence of Capsular Contracture with Second-side Use of Breast Implant Insertion Funnels
Background:. Breast implant insertion funnels have become popular adjuncts to breast implant surgery to reduce access incision length and contact of the implant with the skin of the breast.
Stephen D. Bresnick, MD
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Breast reconstruction with breast implants.
Breast cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignancy among women worldwide. After a breast cancer removal procedure, women are asked to decide about breast reconstruction, mainly to improve their life quality, and they can choose from among many options.
Grieco, Michele Pio +4 more
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The evaluation of the delayed swollen breast in patients with a history of breast implants
Breast implants, whether placed for reconstructive or cosmetic purposes, are rarely lifetime devices. Rupture, resulting from compromised implant shell integrity, and capsular contracture caused by constriction of the specialized scar tissue that ...
Grace C. Keane +5 more
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Current Challenges in Breast Implantation [PDF]
Breast implantation (BI) is the most common plastic surgery worldwide performed among women. Generally, BI is performed both in aesthetic and oncoplastic procedures. Recently, the prevalence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) or breast implant illness (BII) has aroused concerns.
Zuzanna Pelc +8 more
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The Prepectoral, Hybrid Breast Reconstruction: The Synergy of Lipofilling and Breast Implants
Background:. Breast reconstruction modalities are based on autologous tissue transfer, implants, or a combination of both. The aim of an allogeneic breast reconstruction is to minimize the impact of the implant on surrounding tissues to achieve an ...
Filip B. J. L. Stillaert, MD +3 more
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Complication of Augmentation Mammoplasty using Polysaccharide Hydrogel Breast implant: Two Cases Report [PDF]
After the use of silicone-filled breast implant was restricted in 1992, PIP Hydrogel (Poly Implant Prosthesis, France) was temporarily used as an alternative which is an organic polymer of polysaccharide and water.
Young Taek Lee +3 more
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Surgical site infection in implant-based breast reconstruction is a complication with variable incidence reported in the literature. Due to potential loss of implant and reconstruction, it can have a strong psychological impact on patients.
Giovanni Papa +6 more
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The Evolution of Breast Implants [PDF]
AbstractBreast augmentation remains one of the most commonly performed aesthetic procedures in the United States and worldwide. Throughout the last few decades, the implants used for this procedure have undergone significant advancements, which has allowed surgeons to provide safer and more aesthetically pleasing outcomes.
Christodoulos, Kaoutzanis +4 more
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