Effect of antileukotriene treatment on capsular contracture: an experimental study

Effect of antileukotriene treatment on capsular contracture: an experimental study

Introduction: 40% of patients undergoing radiotherapy after breast reconstruction by silicone prosthesis implant may develop prosthesis encapsulation. Several strategies have already been tested to prevent capsule contracture with unsatisfactory results. This study analyzed the effect of topical ant...

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Main Authors: Cristina Pires Camargo, Heloisa Andrade Carvalho, Marcia Saldanha Kubrusly, Sofia Amaral Medeiros, Julio Morais Besteiro, Rolf Gemperli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica 2021-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
radiotherapy
mouse
capsular contracture in implant
vascular endothelium growth factor a
matrix metalloproteinases inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/2984/en_v36n3a08.pdf

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