Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review
One of the techniques for augmentation mammaplasty is the procedure using implants. Even though this technique has been used for many years, there are still several controversial issues to be discussed and overcome for patient safety. In this review article, capsular contracture, leak or rupture of...
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| author | Susumu Takayanagi |
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| description | One of the techniques for augmentation mammaplasty is the procedure using implants. Even though this technique has been used for many years, there are still several controversial issues to be discussed and overcome for patient safety. In this review article, capsular contracture, leak or rupture of the implants, possible systemic disease, relation with breast cancer, and recent problems with Poly Implant Prothese implants are described and discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-cfcdb881186b476ba67e4c44ed1aab532022-12-22T02:22:14ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Archives of Plastic Surgery2234-61632234-61712012-09-0139544845177Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A ReviewSusumu Takayanagi0Division of Plastic Surgery, Mega Clinic, Osaka, Japan.One of the techniques for augmentation mammaplasty is the procedure using implants. Even though this technique has been used for many years, there are still several controversial issues to be discussed and overcome for patient safety. In this review article, capsular contracture, leak or rupture of the implants, possible systemic disease, relation with breast cancer, and recent problems with Poly Implant Prothese implants are described and discussed.http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-39-448.pdfMammaplastyContractureImplantsSiliconesBreast neoplasms |
| spellingShingle | Susumu Takayanagi Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review Archives of Plastic Surgery Mammaplasty Contracture Implants Silicones Breast neoplasms |
| title | Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review |
| title_full | Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review |
| title_fullStr | Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review |
| title_short | Augmentation Mammaplasty Using Implants: A Review |
| title_sort | augmentation mammaplasty using implants a review |
| topic | Mammaplasty Contracture Implants Silicones Breast neoplasms |
| url | http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-39-448.pdf |
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