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Prevention of Capsular Contracture
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999H, Becker, R, Springer
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Case 9: Early Capsular Contracture
2016A 39-year-old patient had breast augmentation with textured, low-profile gel implants in June 2006. She developed hardness and pain in the right breast. There was discussion on capsulotomy or medical treatment. The patient was placed on Accolate and had improvement in the firmness but still had some discomfort at 3 months postoperatively.
Michael J. Higgs, Anthony Erian
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Breast augmentation: Part II – adverse capsular contracture
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 2010Although adverse capsular contracture (ACC) following breast augmentation remains an enigmatic phenomenon, significant progress has been made in diminishing its occurrence during the previous surgical generation. Given the rising global frequency of breast augmentation, however, ACC is likely to be with us for the foreseeable future and an ...
M G, Berry, V, Cucchiara, D M, Davies
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Mammary Compliance: An Objective Measurement of Capsular Contracture
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004Capsular 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 ...
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Capsular contracture in augmentation mammaplasty.
Acta chirurgiae plasticae, 2000In a group of 331 augmentation mammaplasties performed at the Clinic of Plastic Surgery in Prague from 1994-1998, capsular contracture was recorded in 6% cosmetic and 12% of reconstruction operations. The main cause was, in particular, the quality of tissue surrounding the implants along with individual disposition.
M, Dusková +3 more
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Capsular Contracture in Breast Implant Surgery: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021Y. Bachour
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Amelioration of Capsular Contracture by Motion Restriction
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1986Surgical augmentation of the female breast has become a well-accepted and frequently performed operation since the introduction of the Cronin Silastic mammary prosthesis in 1963. A sleeve of scar tissue (collagenous capsule) consistently develops around every silicone implant.
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Relationship of Incision Choice to Capsular Contracture
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2007Capsular contracture can be an ongoing problem in breast augmentation even with good surgical technique. In the author's practice, a higher incidence of capsular contracture was observed with the use of a periareolar incision than with an inframammary incision.A review of breast augmentations performed from November 2004 through June 2006 was conducted.
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Capsular Contracture and Ripple Deformity of Breast Implants
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1996Our surgical understanding and preference for an implant design suggests that location of the implant in the retromuscular plane gives an aesthetically better looking clinical result, there is less rippling when the chest wall is vertical, and the implant flattens when the patient is lying supine.
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