Risk Factors for Capsular Contracture: A Retrospective Study in Immediate Reconstruction versus Delayed Reconstruction
Background:. Capsular contracture is a common complication among breast implant reconstruction patients. The aim of this study was to assess the duration of and risk factors associated with capsular contracture by comparing 2 reconstruction methods. Methods:. The medical charts of patients who recei...
Main Authors: | Maiko de Kerckhove, MD, PhD, Yoshiko Iwahira, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-05-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002864 |
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