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Breast implant design [PDF]

open access: yesGland Surgery, 2017
Breast Augmentation remains as one of the most common procedures performed in the United States. This article explores the evolution of breast implants with special emphasis on the advancement of the silicone implants.
G Patrick, Maxwell, Allen, Gabriel
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Breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma: a systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a newly discovered and rare cancer possibly associated with textured breast implants. This literature review investigates its epidemiology, pathophysiology, and risk factors.
Daniel Sundfeld Spiga Real   +1 more
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Combined Breast Implant Explantation and Multilevel Mastopexy Technique

open access: yesPlastic 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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Breast Augmentation for Ptosis: Effective Upward Rotation of the Nipple [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2014
Background For the correction of small ptotic breasts, augmentation mastopexy provides a better shape than other techniques, but its periareolar or vertical scar is a limiting factor. Subglandular augmentation tends to increase ptosis.
Jinseok Park
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Anatomical Breast Implant Assessment Using Ultrasound: A Case Series from the International Breast Implant Check Clinic

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Breast augmentation with anatomic implants can achieve a natural look, but over time, implant-related complications can occur. This includes a risk of potential rotation, which can cause a change in breast shape.
Marie Jaeger, MD   +2 more
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Silicone exposure associated with breast papillary lesion: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
We described a breast papillary lesion related to silicone breast implant exposure. The case report is in accordance with our initial publication, where we proposed that silicone particles may trigger a process of reverse morphogenesis in pericapsular ...
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, MD, PhD
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Public Perceptions of Breast Implant Complications and the FDA Boxed Warning on Implants

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a boxed warning on breast implants in October 2021, requiring communication of certain risks to patients.
Colby J. Hyland, AB   +4 more
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The Detection of Bacteria and Matrix Proteins on Clinically Benign and Pathologic Implants

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Bacterial contamination of breast implants causes infection, can lead to capsular contracture, and is implicated in breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
Jennifer N. Walker, PhD   +4 more
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Symmetrization using submuscular implants to achieve lasting results in breast reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In breast reconstruction with implants, ptosis is uncommon over time, in contrast to symmetrization mammoplasty without implants, which causes premature recurrence of breast asymmetry.
Diogo Borges Pedroso   +1 more
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Measuring Platinum Levels in Hair in Women with Silicone Breast Implants and Systemic Symptoms

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. It has been suggested that compounds present in silicone breast implants (eg, silicone particles or heavy metals such as platinum) migrate into the body and can cause systemic symptoms in susceptible women, causing what is known as breast ...
K.A. Spit, MD   +3 more
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