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A Rationale for Micro-textured Breast Implant Augmentation

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2022
BackgroundTextured breast implants have been used in aesthetic breast surgery to decrease rates of malposition and capsular contracture. Recent concerns regarding breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)’s link to textured ...
Julia A Chiemi, S Sean Kelishadi
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Ultrasound versus MRI for evaluation of silicone leakage from silicone breast implants. [PDF]

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Spit KA, Azahaf S, de Blok CJM, Duvivier KM, Wiebenga OT, Nanayakkara PWB.   +5 more
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SYSTEMATIC REVIEW: ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA FOLLOWING BREAST IMPLANT SURGERY

Jurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik, 2023
Highlights: • BIA-ALCL, a T-cell lymphoma associated with breast implants, is posing a growing medical challenge due to the increasing use of implants for cosmetic and reconstructive purposes • The majority of BIA-ALCL cases were associated with ...
Kezia Eveline, Rizqi Shabrina Lestari, Beta Subakti Nata’admadja, Lavonia Berlina Adzalika   +3 more
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The Influence of Radiotherapy on the Mechanical Properties of Silicone Breast Implants

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Silicone breast implants have been used for decades for cosmetic breast augmentation or reconstruction after mastectomy. In selected cases, postmastectomy adjuvant radiotherapy is given with the breast implants in situ.
Yara Bachour, MD, Lisanne J. Oei, MD, Albert J. Van der Veen, PhD, Bart E. Vos, MSc, Andre Louis, PhD, Stan Heukelom, PhD, Marco J. P. F. Ritt, MD, PhD, Frank B. Niessen, MD, PhD, Phil W. Koken, PhD, Hay A. H. Winters, MD, PhD   +9 more
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New technologies and innovations in breast surgery [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
Introduction: Breast surgery with silicone implants is gaining popularity and has become the most performed plastic surgery worldwide. However, there is increasing concern about the safety of silicone breast implants due to associated complications.
Rogério Schützler Gomes, Elvio Bueno Garcia, Heitor Francisco Carvalho Gomes, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +3 more
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Breast magnetic resonance imaging: tips for the diagnosis of silicone-induced granuloma of a breast implant capsule (SIGBIC)

Insights into Imaging, 2017
Complications resulting from the placement of silicone breast implants are becoming more frequent in our clinical practice. This is due to the increase in breast aesthetic surgeries at the beginning of the century, where breast augmentation using ...
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, Ana Claudia Gianini, Veronica Ayres, Luciana C. Ramalho, Rodrigo Oliveira Seleti, Decio Roveda   +5 more
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The evaluation of the delayed swollen breast in patients with a history of breast implants

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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Use of High-Resolution Ultrasound in Characterizing the Surface Topography of a Breast Implant

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: With the emergence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), it has become necessary to identify the implant shell type patients have received.
Yang-Hee Kim, Dong-Wook Park, Keun-Yeong Song, Hyung-Guhn Lim, Jeong-Pil Jeong, Jae-Hong Kim   +5 more
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Breast Reduction versus Breast Reduction Plus Implants: A Comparative Study with Measurements and Outcomes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Background: Breast reduction is well-known to provide an improvement in physical symptoms. However, measurements show that this procedure is less effective in restoring upper-pole fullness. Breast implants effectively augment the upper pole.
Eric Swanson, MD
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Multiple polyurethane implant punctures during fat grafting: case report and review of the literature

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Breast augmentation with implants continues to be the most popular aesthetic surgical procedure performed worldwide. Fat grafting may improve the results of breast augmentation and breast reconstruction with implants.
Dmitry Batiukov, V. Podgaiski, D. Mikulich, S. Kalinin   +3 more
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