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Silicone exposure associated with breast papillary lesion: A case report
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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The Breast Implant Controversy: A Prism for Reform [PDF]
The author argues that regulatory blunders and the litigation explosion pertaining to breast implants highlight defects in U.S.
Yang, Benson
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MISPLACED MANDATE: AN EXAMINATION OF FDA'S SILICONE BREAST IMPLANT POLICY [PDF]
Why did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suddenly call for a forty-five day moratorium on silicone gel breast implants in 1 992 and then ban virtually all cosmetic breast implants' only months after an FDA advisory panel had recommended that ...
Granoff, Susan N.
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BackgroundTextured breast implants have been used in aesthetic breast surgery to decrease the rates of implant malposition. A recent analysis of a large-volume single-surgeon experience found statistically similar rates of malposition in smooth vs micro ...
Julia A Chiemi, S Sean Kelishadi
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Truth or Myth: Is Breast Implant Illness Really an Illness?
Background:. Breast implant illness (BII) represents symptoms linked to silicone gel–filled breast implants. Research on BII remains limited, yielding contradictory conclusions.
Rami Hanna, MD +5 more
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Liability in the medical sector : the ‘breast-taking’ consequences of the poly implant prothese case [PDF]
The article deals with the liability of third-party certifiers in the medical sector and especially focuses on the role of TuV Rheinland in the recent Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) breast implant case. The aim of the contribution is twofold.
De Bruyne, Jan, Vanleenhove, Cedric
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Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis Associated with Silicone Breast Implants
Desmoid-type fibromatosis (extra-abdominal desmoid tumor) arising in the breast is a rare benign disease entity, accounting for 0.2% of all breast tumors.
Jong Soo Park +2 more
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Cutaneous complications associated with breast augmentation: A review
Breast augmentation is one of the most popular and safe cosmetic procedures performed by plastic surgeons worldwide. Although breast implants are available in a number of different materials, silicone-filled implants remain the most common type. However,
S. Chopra, MBBS, BSc, MRCS +1 more
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Implant Prophylaxis: The Next Best Practice Toward Asepsis in Spine Surgery. [PDF]
Study designA literature review.ObjectivesAn evaluation of the contaminants prevalent on implants used for surgery and the aseptic methods being employed against them.MethodsPubMed was searched for articles published between 2000 and 2017 for studies ...
Agarwal, Aakash +6 more
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A Rare Complication of Silicone Breast Implant Rupture
Rupture of silicone breast implants is common with the time spent in situ but often goes undetected. We encountered a 55-year-old woman who presented with symptoms attributable to hypercalcemia after undergoing the removal of ruptured silicone breast ...
Sateesh Sakhamuri +4 more
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