Polyurethane-Coated Breast Implants Revisited: A 30-Year Follow-Up

Polyurethane-Coated Breast Implants Revisited: A 30-Year Follow-Up

Background Polyurethane coating of breast implants has been shown to reduce capsular contracture in short-term follow-up studies. This 30-year study is the longest examination of the use of polyurethane-coated implants and their correlation with capsular contracture. Methods This study...

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Main Authors: Nikki Castel, Taylor Soon-Sutton, Peter Deptula, Anna Flaherty, Fereydoun Don Parsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2015-03-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
polyurethanes
implant capsular contracture
breast implants
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2015.42.2.186

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