New Evaluation Procedure for Multi-Dimensional Mechanical Strains and Tangent Moduli of Breast Implants: IDEAL IMPLANT<sup>®</sup> Structured Breast Implant Compared to Silicone Gel Implants
The IDEAL IMPLANT<sup>®</sup> Structured Breast Implant is a dual lumen saline-filled implant with capsular contracture and deflation/rupture rates much lower than single-lumen silicone gel-filled implants. To better understand the implant’s mechanical properties and t...
Main Authors: | Harold J. Brandon, Larry S. Nichter, Dwight D. Back |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/6/2/43 |
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