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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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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 +3 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 A patient initially operated on for aesthetic breast augmentation had a round-textured silicone gel prosthesis, Poly Implants Prothèse, placed in a subglandular plane. The patient developed a bilateral capsular contracture, and 4 years later, underwent a
Felipe Mesa, MD, PhD +4 more
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The effect of postmastectomy radiation therapy on breast implants. Material analysis on silicone and polyurethane prosthesis [PDF]
, 2018 The pathogenic mechanism underlying capsular contracture is still unknown. It is certainly a multifactorial process, resulting from human body reaction, biofilm activation, bacteremic seeding, or silicone exposure.
Bini, Fabiano +13 more
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Breast Implant-Associated Immunological Disorders
Journal of Immunology Research, 2022 Background. Breast implants are commonly placed postbreast cancer reconstruction, cosmetic augmentation, and gender-affirming surgery. Breast implant illness (BII) is a systemic complication associated with breast implants.
Lily J. Suh +5 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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Treatment of Capsular Contracture after Breast Augmentation with Serial Fat Grafting and Implantation [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018 Background Capsular contracture is the most common complication after breast augmentation using implants. In case of severe capsular contracture, surgical correction is inevitable.
Tae Kwang Jeong +2 more
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Fifty Years of Innovation in Plastic Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.Background Innovation has molded the current landscape of plastic surgery. However, documentation of this process only exists scattered throughout the literature as individual articles. The
Darzi, A +5 more
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Combined Breast Implant Explantation and Multilevel Mastopexy Technique
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019 Patients dissatisfied with their breast implants are faced with 2 options: secondary augmentation or removal of the implants. Simple removal of breast implants often leads to wide, deflated, and laterally displaced breasts which are notoriously difficult
Amiram Borenstein, MD, Or Friedman, MD
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Public Awareness of Breast Implant-associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma in Saudi Arabia
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) was first reported in 1997. Since then, the number of reported cases has been increasing, and patients’ knowledge and perceptions about this condition are unclear.
Mohamed Amir Mrad, MD, FRCSC, FACS +4 more
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