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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019 Background As the indications for postmastectomy radiotherapy expand, innovative solutions are required to reduce operative complications and reconstructive failure after prosthetic breast reconstruction. In this study, we investigated the effectiveness
Mi Jung Kim +5 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Ruptured Breast Implants
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2014 Background Rupture is an important complication of breast implants. Before cohesive gel silicone implants, rupture rates of both saline and silicone breast implants were over 10%.
Woo Yeol Baek +2 more
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A Comparative Study of CG CryoDerm and AlloDerm in Direct-to-Implant Immediate Breast Reconstruction
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 Background To date, various types of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) have been developed for clinical use. AlloDerm is the most familiar type of ADM to most surgeons in breast reconstruction. It is prepared by freeze-drying.
Jun Ho Lee +7 more
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Breast reconstruction with breast implants.
Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 2018 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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Implant-associated anaplastic large T-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): case report [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia PlásticaRecognized by the World Health Organization in 2016, breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon subtype of T-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that develops after the insertion of breast implants.
Antônio de Pádua Peppe +5 more
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Case report: tuberous breast [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 To report a case of tuberous breast with significant breast asymmetry, describe the technique used and evaluate the outcome of the case. Different techniques were used on each breast, although studies in literature recommend the use of similar strategy ...
Tulio Martins Silva +5 more
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Aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor) associated with breast implant: literature review and presentation of three new cases [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Fibromatoses consists of the proliferation of fibrous tissue, in the form of bands or nodules, associated with fasciae and aponeuroses. The aggressive variety, previously denominated desmoid tumor, behaves similarly to malignant neoplasm ...
Aloísio Ferreira da Silva Filho +8 more
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The Evolution of Breast Implants [PDF]
Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2019 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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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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Minimizing the Gap between Expectation and Outcome in Breast Augmentation [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2015 Background Most patients who desire breast augmentation have higher expectations than the outcomes that can be achieved. The purpose of this article is to propose strategies for coping with each patient's expectation, and selecting the most appropriate ...
Jin Hwang, Chul Hwan Seul
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