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Comparison of the postoperative incidence rate of capsular contracture among different breast implants: a cumulative meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND:A large number of clinical studies have reported that the different materials used in breast implants were a possible cause of the different incidence rates of capsular contracture observed in patients after implantation.
Xing Liu, Liang Zhou, Fuqiang Pan, Yang Gao, Xi Yuan, Dongli Fan   +5 more
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Machine-Learning Prediction of Capsular Contraction after Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction

JPRAS Open, 2023
Background: Two-stage breast reconstruction is a common technique used to restore preoperative appearance in patients undergoing mastectomy. However, capsular contracture may develop and lead to implant failure and significant morbidity. The objective of
Yunchan Chen, Marcos Lu Wang, Grant G. Black, Nancy Qin, George Zhou, Jaime L. Bernstein, Malini Chinta, David M. Otterburn   +7 more
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A comparative discussion of incisional methods in total capsulectomy of the breast [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background Capsular contracture is a frequent complication of breast augmentation that constitutes one of the most common reasons for secondary operations. Capsular contracture is treated surgically, often with total capsulectomy.
Tae Hyung Kim, Seok Min Yoon, Syeo Young Wee, Hyok Sue Oh, Hyun Gyo Jeong   +4 more
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Analysis of subclinical infections and biofilm formation in cases of capsular contracture after silicone augmentation rhinoplasty: Prevalence and microbiological study

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background Implant-related deformities in aesthetic rhinoplasty are a major problem for rhinoplasty surgeons. Capsular contracture is believed to be the pathological cause of delayed contour deformities, comparable to breast implant-related ...
Supasid Jirawatnotai, Bhakabhob Mahachitsattaya   +1 more
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Acellular Dermal Matrices and Radiotherapy in Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature [PDF]

, 2014
The increasing use of commercially available acellular dermis matrices for postmastectomy breast reconstruction seems to have simplified the surgical procedure and enhanced the outcome. These materials, generally considered to be highly safe or with only
Cattaneo, Anna Giulia, Cherubino, Mario, Minuti, Anna, Pellegatta, Igor, Scamoni, Stefano, Valdatta, Luigi   +5 more
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Nonsurgical treatment of capsular contracture: Review of clinical studies

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Capsular contracture is one of the most distressing complications of breast implant use in both aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures.
Anthony Papaconstantinou, Triantafyllia Koletsa, Efterpi Demiri, Kostantinos Gasteratos, Sofia-Eleni Tzorakoleftheraki, Leonidas Pavlidis, Georgia-Alexandra Spyropoulou   +6 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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Exploring Factors Associated with Implant Removal Satisfaction in Breast Implant Illness Patients: A PRO BREAST-Q Study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Breast implant illness (BII) is a poorly understood heterogeneous disorder treated with implant removal; however, patient-reported symptoms and outcomes after treatment remain unclear. Methods:.
Corey M. Bascone, MD, MBA, J. Reed McGraw, BS, Javier A. Couto, MD, Reena S. Sulkar, BS, MBA, Robyn B. Broach, PhD, Paris D. Butler, MD, MPH, Stephen J. Kovach, III, MD, FACS   +6 more
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The Reversed Glove Sleeve: A Readily Available and Cost-effective Way to Achieve “No Touch” Breast Implant Insertion

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. The reversed glove sleeve technique is a simple, available, reproducible, and cost-effective method of achieving “no touch” breast implant insertion.
Anthony S. Barker, MBBS, MS, FRACS, Jenaleen Law, MBBS, Margaret Nicholson, EN, David Collett, MBBS, Anand K. Deva, BscMed, MBBS, MS, FRACS   +4 more
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Long-term outcomes of two-stage, immediate and delayed breast reconstruction with polyurethane-covered versus textured implants: protocol of a prospective, multicentre randomised controlled trial (TIPI trial)

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Two-stage implant-based breast reconstruction is the most commonly performed postmastectomy reconstructive technique. During the first stage, a tissue expander creates a sufficiently large pocket for the definite breast implant placed in the
Eleni-Rosalina Andrinopoulou, J X Harmeling, Kevin Peter Cinca, Eveline M L Corten, M A Mureau   +4 more
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