Breast Cancer Hormone Therapy Modulates Breast Implant Capsular Contracture [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Capsular contracture results in significant morbidity for patients with implant-based breast reconstruction, often requiring revisional operations.
Mehak Chawla, MD, MBA +3 more
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A Comparison of Capsular Contracture Rates after Immediate Implant-based Breast Reconstruction Using Biologic versus Synthetic Mesh [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Capsular contracture is one of the most common reasons for reoperation after implant-based breast reconstruction. Prior investigations have suggested that biologic mesh may mitigate capsular contracture development.
Sarah Ferenz, BA +3 more
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Comparison of Effects of Acellular Dermal Matrix and Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap on Radiation-induced Peri-implant Capsular Contracture in a Rabbit Model [PDF]
Archives of Plastic SurgeryBackground Capsular contracture of breast implants is a major complication in breast surgery. Clinically, covering a breast implant with acellular dermal matrix (ADM) or autologous tissue is considered to be the most effective technique to ...
Suk Yoon Jang +8 more
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Analysis of risk factors for capsular contracture after breast augmentation: a retrospective study [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundCapsular contracture is a prevalent complication following breast augmentation that adversely affects aesthetic outcomes and often necessitates revision surgery.
Xin-Yao Li, Shi-Qi Xiao
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Genetic variants in the development of autoimmune complaints and capsular contracture in women with breast implants: A systematic review [PDF]
JPRAS OpenIntroduction: Breast implants were introduced in 1963 by Cronin and Gerow and are widely used for reconstructive and aesthetic purposes. However, their use has been controversial due to the potential risk of developing autoimmune diseases and surgical ...
Alan González +4 more
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A Comparison of Ovine-Reinforced Hybrid Mesh (OviTex PRS) With Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix (STRATTICE) in the Treatment of Advanced Breast Implant Capsular Contracture [PDF]
Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open ForumBackgroundTissue reinforcement techniques with porcine acellular dermal matrices (ADMs) have been widely adopted as standard care in treating capsular contracture.
Cyril J Harfouche +2 more
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A multi-targeting bionanomatrix coating to reduce capsular contracture development on silicone implants [PDF]
Biomaterials Research, 2023 Background Capsular contracture is a critical complication of silicone implantation caused by fibrotic tissue formation from excessive foreign body responses. Various approaches have been applied, but targeting the mechanisms of capsule formation has not
Patrick Hwang +13 more
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Predictive Factors of Capsular Contracture in Prepectoral Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction and its Surgical Approach [PDF]
Archives of Plastic SurgeryBackground Prepectoral direct-to-implant (DTI) is a common implant-based breast reconstruction method used for patients with breast cancer, although patients often present capsular contracture as a common complication.
Si Youn Kim +4 more
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A Forgotten Entity following Breast Implant Contracture: Does Baker Need a Change?
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022 Although capsular contracture represents one of the most important complications after breast augmentation, local inflammation and fibrosis can lead, in very rare cases, to capsular calcification, an often-forgotten radiological sign of capsular ...
Andrea Pagani +2 more
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The Effect of Acellular Dermal Matrix in Implant-Based Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Dorsi Flap [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2017 Background Capsular contracture is the most frequently reported complication after implant-based breast reconstruction. This study was first undertaken to present our experience with acellular dermal matrix for prevention of capsular contracture in ...
Yu Gil Park +4 more
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