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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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Scleroderma and breast implants [PDF]
QJM, 2014 ### Learning Point for Clinicians A number of studies have associated silicone breast implants with the development of connective tissue diseases. However, the role of free silicone gel in relation to idiopathic or typical connective tissue disease is not clear.
C, Hong +3 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 +3 more
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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 +5 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 ...
Mark L, Jewell, William P, Adams
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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 +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 +3 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 +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 +5 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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