Reconsidering the “MR Unsafe” breast tissue expander with magnetic infusion port: A case report and literature review
Breast tissue expanders (TEs) with magnetic infusion ports are labeled “MR Unsafe.” Therefore, patients with these implants are typically prevented from undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We report a patient with a total submuscular breast TE who inadvertently underwent an MRI exam. She su...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2019-07-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2018.01431 |