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Breast Implant Infections

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2012
Infection after breast implant surgery occurs in 1.1% to 2.5% of procedures performed for augmentation and up to 35% of procedures performed for reconstruction after mastectomy. Most infections result from skin organisms and occur in the immediate postoperative period, although infections can occasionally present after many years.
Laraine L, Washer, Karol, Gutowski
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Breast Implants

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1994
The emergency physician's day-to-day practice requires a broad range of knowledge of many aspects of medicine. Breast implants are a commonly implanted device and a working knowledge of their function and potential complications will aid emergency physicians in the care of their patients.
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Breast Implants

2018
Abstract The presence of breast implants limits the amount of tissue that can be visualized on mammography and tomosynthesis. The proper mammographic positioning of the breasts of women with implants requires special training. More tissue can be visualized in women with sub-pectoral implants than in women with sub-glandular implants ...
Nanette D. DeBruhl, Nazanin Yaghmai
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Breast Lymphomas Around Breast Implants

Annals of Surgery, 2014
Lazzeri D   +3 more
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Breast Implants and Breast Cancer Screening

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2003
Concern about breast prostheses impairing breast cancer detection has become a priority issue. This article provides a review of the literature on the influence of implants on early detection methods of breast cancer, specifically breast self‐examination (BSE), clinical breast examination (CBE), and mammography.
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