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Capsular Contracture after Breast Augmentation: An Update for Clinical Practice

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015
Capsular contracture is the most common complication following implant based breast surgery and is one of the most common reasons for reoperation. Therefore, it is important to try and understand why this happens, and what can be done to reduce its ...
Hannah Headon, Adbul Kasem, Kefah Mokbel
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Transcriptomic and machine learning analyses identify hub genes of metabolism and host immune response that are associated with the progression of breast capsular contracture

Genes and Diseases
Capsular contracture is a prevalent and severe complication that affects the postoperative outcomes of patients who receive silicone breast implants. At present, prosthesis replacement is the major treatment for capsular contracture after both breast ...
Yukun Mao, Xueying Hou, Su Fu, Jie Luan
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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, Jin Woo Han, Kyung Hee Min   +2 more
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Botulinum Toxin Type A as a Tool for Correcting Capsular Contracture after Reconstructive Breast Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Capsular contracture is one of the most common complications after breast reconstruction. Surgical treatment is the main option for capsular contracture correction and includes capsulotomy, capsulectomy, and removal/replacement of the affected ...
Aziz D. Zikiryakhodzhaev, MD, Galina S. Alekseeva, MD, Igor V. Reshetov, MD, Marianna V. Starkova, PhD, Eric K. Saribekyan, MD, Fedor N. Usov, PhD, Maria Yu. Vlasova   +6 more
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Higher Prevalence of Capsular Contracture with Second-side Use of Breast Implant Insertion Funnels

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Breast implant insertion funnels have become popular adjuncts to breast implant surgery to reduce access incision length and contact of the implant with the skin of the breast.
Stephen D. Bresnick, MD
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The effects of curcumin on the fibrous envelope surrounding silicone implants in rats [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background Capsular contracture is the most common serious breast surgery complication. The cause of capsular formation remains unknown, but chronic inflammation is commonly considered to cause excessive fibrosis.
Jang Won Lee, Seong Heum Jeong, Seung Hyun Oh, Chung Hun Kim   +3 more
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The effect of postmastectomy radiation therapy on breast implants. Material analysis on silicone and polyurethane prosthesis [PDF]

, 2018
The pathogenic mechanism underlying capsular contracture is still unknown. It is certainly a multifactorial process, resulting from human body reaction, biofilm activation, bacteremic seeding, or silicone exposure.
Bini, Fabiano, Casella, Donato, Cassese, Raffaele, Familiari, Giuseppe, Fratoddi, Ilaria, Lo Torto, Federico, Marinozzi, Franco, Matassa, Roberto, Miglietta, Selenia, Relucenti, Michela, Ribuffo, Diego, Sciubba, Fabio, Tombolini, Vincenzo, Vaia, Nicola   +13 more
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Case Report: Improved surgical treatment for breast capsular contracture by the punctiform-incision approach through the nipple

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Capsular contracture is one of the most common complications of breast implants, which often leads to secondary surgery. Patients with unconspicuous breast contracture do not need treatment, while for those with severe symptoms, a capsule revision ...
Yan Zheng, Yan Zheng, Yan-Yan Hu, Wan-Yi Zhao, Xiao-Feng Wang, Qing-Qing Fang, Xiong Lv, Chun Xiang, Jian-Min Yao, Wei-Qiang Tan   +9 more
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Breast implant illness: a step forward in understanding this complex entity and the impact of social media [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction. The number of implant-related complaints is constantly rising, a phenomenon probably accentuated by the extensive use of social media by patients. Material and method.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu, Danciu, Răzvan, Marin, Romeo, Marina, Cristina N, Răducu, Laura, Scăunașu, Răzvan V   +5 more
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Low rate of capsular contracture in a series of 214 consecutive primary and revision breast augmentations using microtextured implants

JPRAS Open, 2018
Capsular contracture is the most common major complication after implant-based breast augmentation. The aetiology of capsular contracture is multifactorial.
Brent Tanner
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