Revisiting Triple Antibiotic Irrigation of Breast Implant Pockets: A Placebo-controlled Single Practice Cohort Study
Background: Capsular contracture is the most common complication following primary augmentation mammoplasty. It remains poorly understood but is attributed to subclinical infection, immunologic response to breast implants, and chronic inflammatory changes caused by the presence of the implants. The...
Main Authors: | James J. Drinane, BSci, Ronald S. Bergman, DO, MD, Bryan L. Folkers, DO, FACOS, Matthew J. Kortes, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2013-10-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2013/10000/Article.2.aspx |
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