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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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The Breast Implant Controversy: A Prism for Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
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]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Polydioxanone Internal Support Matrix: A Rationale for Prophylactic Internal Bra Support in Breast Augmentation

open access: yesAesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2022
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?

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
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]

open access: yes, 2016
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

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2019
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

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019
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]

open access: yes, 2018
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

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
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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