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Risk factor analysis and clinical experience of treating capsular contracture after prepectoral implant-based breast reconstruction. [PDF]

Gland Surg
Kim DS, Moon YJ, Lee HC, Chung JH, Jung SP, Yoon ES.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Low-Abundance Plasma Proteome Reveals Differentially Abundant Proteins Associated with Breast Implant Capsular Contracture: A Pilot Study. [PDF]

Proteomes
Rahman MA, Amirkhani A, Mempin M, Ahn SB, Deva AK, Baker MS, Vickery K, Hu H.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of Local and Systemic Immunological Biomarkers in Females With Breast Implants and Capsular Contracture. [PDF]

Aesthet Surg J Open Forum
Spit KA, Azahaf S, de Blok CJM, Bachour Y, Castricum KCM, Thijssen VLJL, Oudejans MAH, Rustemeyer T, Nanayakkara PWB.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The aetiopathogenesis of capsular contracture: A systematic review of the literature

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2018
Capsular contracture is the most frequent complication after breast augmentation or reconstruction with breast implants. The immune system plays a prominent role in capsular contracture formation, albeit to an unknown extent. Bacterial contamination in situ has been hypothesized to be causative for capsular contracture.
Johannes C.F. Ket, Susan Gibbs, Yara Bachour   +2 more
exaly   +9 more sources

The Effects of Zafirlukast on Capsular Contracture: Preliminary Report

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2006
Capsular contracture after breast augmentation is a distressing, troublesome event both for the patient and the surgeon. Fibrosis transforms the prosthesis into a hardened sphere, turning the initially satisfactory cosmetic result into a deformed mass. Treatment for capsular contracture can be either surgical, consisting of capsulotomy or capsulectomy ...
Nicolò Scuderi, Giovanni Bistoni, Paolo Fioramonti   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Mammary Compliance: An Objective Measurement of Capsular Contracture

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004
Capsular contracture is the most unpredictable complication after mammary augmentation. It presents an uncertain evolution, and is one of the most difficulty complications to treat. Evaluation of this condition usually was relegated to the surgeon's judgment, but currently there are three methods for measuring capsular contracture: palpation ...
ALFANO, Carmine, MAZZOCCHI, Marco, Scuderi N.   +2 more
core   +8 more sources