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An Online Calculator for Estimating Breast Implant Volume from Imaging

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Breast implant surgery remains one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the United States. Implant exchange can be complicated by unavailability of medical records or implant identification cards.
Kirby L. Mateja, BS, Aaron S. Long, BS, Sacha C. Hauc, MPH, Joshua Z. Glahn, BA, Clara F. Weber, Adam H. Junn, BS, Hui Yu Juan, BS, Pratheek S. Bobba, BS, John A. Persing, MD, Michael Alperovich, MD, MSc   +9 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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Prophylactic treatment of breast implants with a solution of gentamicin, vancomycin and cefazolin antibiotics for women undergoing breast reconstructive surgery: protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (The BREAST-AB trial)

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Periprosthetic infection is one of the most severe complications following implant-based breast reconstruction affecting 5%–10% of the women.
Sebastian Wiberg, Camilla Bille, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hölmich, Lena Felicia Carstensen, Mathilde Nejrup Hemmingsen, Andreas Larsen, Tim K Weltz, Mathias Ørholt, Anne Karen Bennedsen, Lisa Toft Jensen, Rikke Bredgaard, Vibeke Koudahl, Volker Jürgen Schmidt, Peter Vester-Glowinski, Søren J Sørensen, Tine Damsgaard, Mikkel Herly   +17 more
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Technical approach and clinical outcomes of delayed two-stage tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction: a single-institution experience [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy can be challenging in some patients for medical or oncological reasons. Delayed two-stage tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction is a reliable option for these patients.
Myeong Jae Kang, Jung Ho Lee, Hyeon Jun Jeon, Jeong Yeop Ryu, Joon Seok Lee, Kang Young Choi, Ho Yun Chung, Byung Chae Cho, Jeeyeon Lee, Ho Yong Park, Jung Dug Yang   +10 more
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Recurrent Breast Animation after Conversion from Dual Plane to Prepectoral Breast Implant Placement

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Conversion to a prepectoral implant pocket is considered the definitive treatment for breast animation after implant-based breast reconstruction.
Rishaan Pawaskar, MBBS (Hons), James French, MBBS, FRACS   +1 more
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Breast implant design [PDF]

Gland Surgery, 2017
Breast Augmentation remains as one of the most common procedures performed in the United States. This article explores the evolution of breast implants with special emphasis on the advancement of the silicone implants.
G Patrick, Maxwell, Allen, Gabriel
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A Preliminary Report with Anatomical Soft Cohesive Gel Implant in Augmentation mammoplasty in Korean Women. [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2013
Augmentation mammoplasty with anatomical breast implant, which was first introduced in Korea in February 2012, is expected to increase along with the round implant.
Yeon Woong Kang, Jang Hwan Min, Tai Suk Roh, Jung Soo Lee, Jang Woo Park, Young Seok Kim   +5 more
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Content and Readability of Online Recommendations for Breast Implant Size Selection

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Breast augmentation is one of the most frequently performed aesthetic procedures in the United States. Online information is often used by patients to make decisions when undergoing cosmetic procedures.
James E. Fanning, BS, Lauren A. Okamoto, BS, Emma C. Levine, MD, Shayan A. McGee, MD, MS, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS   +4 more
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Comparison of Patients Satisfaction with Direct to Implant versus Latissimus Dorsi Flap with Implant Breast Reconstruction Using Breast-Q

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Background The latissimus musculocutaneous flap (LD flap) is a useful option for breast reconstruction following mastectomy. It has the advantage of obtaining sufficient tissue padding and natural shape by using autologous tissue.
Ji Min Kim, Woo Jin Song, Sang Gue Kang
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Implant to Fat: A Breast Augmentation Technique Validated by BREAST-Q

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Implant-based breast augmentation is the number one cosmetic procedure performed in the United States. However, it is associated with relatively high revision rates, reaching up to 24% at 4 years.
Hossam Tahseen, MD, Mina Fayek, MBBCh, MSc, Dawlat Emara, MD, Ahmed A. Taha, MD, PhD   +3 more
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