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...
Main Authors: | Cristina Pires Camargo, Heloisa Andrade Carvalho, Marcia Saldanha Kubrusly, Sofia Amaral Medeiros, Julio Morais Besteiro, Rolf Gemperli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
2021-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica |
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Online Access: | http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/2984/en_v36n3a08.pdf |
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