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Using Fat Grafting to Treat Breast Implant Capsular Contracture [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Summary:. Capsular contracture is a frequent complication of breast augmentation and reconstruction that affects up to 30% of patients. The authors describe the effect of fat grafting on capsular contracture used in cases with the primary intention of ...
Sarantos Papadopoulos, MD, Goran Vidovic, MD, Matthias Neid, MD, Abdallah Abdallah, MD   +3 more
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Breast Cancer Hormone Therapy Modulates Breast Implant Capsular Contracture [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Capsular contracture results in significant morbidity for patients with implant-based breast reconstruction, often requiring revisional operations.
Mehak Chawla, MD, MBA, Gabriel Mirhaidari, MD, PhD, Kevin Blum, MD, PhD, Jenny C. Barker, MD, PhD   +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 Surgery
Background 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, Il Young Ahn, Tae Hui Bae, Shin Hyuk Kang, Soo Hyun Woo, Woo Ju Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, Chanutchamon Sutthiwanjampa, Han Koo Kim   +8 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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Outcomes of Acellular Dermal Matrix Use in Radiated Implant-based Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Subgroup Meta-analysis [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) has improved aesthetic and structural outcomes in implant-based postmastectomy breast reconstruction. However, outcomes in patients receiving postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) remain inconsistent due to ...
Abdullah M. Alhusain, MBBS, Abdulaziz M. Alghamdi, MBBS, Muhannad Q. Alqirnas, MBBS, Jullanar S. Alkhunein, MBBS, Razan O. Alsubhi, MBBS, Fatima Alhije, MBBS, Seham S. Alsalamah, MBBS, Halah Alhwsawi, MBBS, Abdulaziz B. Fathi, MBBS, Abdulrahman A. Alghamdi, MBBS, Nawaf AlOhaideb, MBBS, SB-Plast   +10 more
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A Global Propensity Score–matched Analysis of 56,992 Nicotine-dependent Versus Nondependent Breast Reconstruction Cases [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Nicotine dependence is known to cause impaired wound healing and increase risk of surgical complications; nonetheless, the literature lacks evidence regarding the risks of capsular contracture and other implant-related complications. Methods:
Yousef Tanas, MD, Peyton Harris, BS, Stephen Chen, BS, Brooke Heckel, MPH, Philong Nguyen, BS, Joshua Wang, MS, Grace Gasper, BS, Sarya Swed, MD, Aldona Spiegel, MD   +8 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 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, Eun Soo Park, Jin Su Shin, Ho Seong Shin, Seung Min Nam   +4 more
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Decreasing Time Intervals in Recurring Capsular Contracture? A Single Center Retrospective Study over 6 Years

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Although breast implants of the current generation can, in principle, remain in the body for life, follow-up operations of the augmented or reconstructed breasts are regularly necessary.
Vivian L. Jakob, MD, Maike Keck, MD, PhD, Jörn A. Lohmeyer, MD, PhD   +2 more
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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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