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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.
G. Patrick Maxwell, Jacob Unger, Julian Winocour, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Allen Gabriel   +4 more
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A Threshold Technique Study to Understand Patient Preference for Smooth Versus Textured Breast Implants [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Breast implant surfaces are categorized as smooth or textured. Compared with smooth implants, textured surface implants have a higher risk of breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) but may have a lower risk of ...
Dallas Wood, PhD, Peyton N. Williams, MPH, Jessica E. Thompson, PhD, Susana Peinado, PhD, Avery A. Tilley, MS, David Gebben, PhD, Jacqueline M. Major, PhD, Jessica P. Weinberg, MPP, Sung W. Yoon, MD, Michelle E. Tarver, MD, PhD   +9 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 ...
William P. Adams, Mark L. Jewell
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The evaluation of the delayed swollen breast in patients with a history of breast implants [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
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, Alexandra M. Keane, Ryan Diederich, Kaitlyn Kennard, Eric J. Duncavage, Terence M. Myckatyn   +5 more
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Silicone Migration from Intact Saline Breast Implants [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Breast augmentation is a widely performed surgical procedure worldwide, predominantly using silicone gel-filled implants. Concerns have primarily revolved around ruptures and the potential health risks associated with leaked silicone from ...
Siham Azahaf, MD, Karlinde A. Spit, MD, Christel J.M. de Blok, MD, PhD, Peter Bult, MD, PhD, Prabath W.B. Nanayakkara, MD, PhD, FRCP   +4 more
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Imaging of common breast implants and implant-related complications: A pictorial essay

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2016
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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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, Greta Bytautaitė, Agnė Česnauskaitė, L. Pilipaitytė, T. Aštrauskas, E. Jonaitienė   +5 more
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Assessment of Silicone Particle Migration Among Women Undergoing Removal or Revision of Silicone Breast Implants in the Netherlands

JAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Are cohesive gel breast implants associated with silicone bleed? Findings In this case series including 389 women with silicone gel breast implants, 384 women (98.8%) showed silicones in the tissues.
H. Dijkman, Inca Slaats, P. Bult
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Breast Implants on Computed Tomography—A Pictorial Review of Normal and Pathologic Findings

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021
Breast augmentation with implants is frequently performed. Therefore breast implants can be seen quite frequently on computed tomography (CT) of the body.
Johannes Gossner
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Rupture of Breast Implants after Augmentation Mammoplasty: A Case Report of Simultaneous Intra-extracapsular Rupture. [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2013
This paper presents the case of a ruptured hydrogel breast implant, along with its clinical, radiologic, and pathologic findings. Breast asymmetry is typically the most common clinical feature of breast implant rupture.
Ja Hea Gu, Seong-Ho Jeong
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