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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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Current Challenges in Breast Implantation [PDF]
Medicina, 2021 Breast implantation (BI) is the most common plastic surgery worldwide performed among women. Generally, BI is performed both in aesthetic and oncoplastic procedures. Recently, the prevalence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) or breast implant illness (BII) has aroused concerns.
Zuzanna Pelc +8 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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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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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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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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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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