Rupture of 40-year-old silicone gel breast implants: a case report

Abstract Background Implant rupture is one of the complications of breast augmentation surgery. The rupture of silicone implants is often insidious, potentially causing problems at any time. This is a case report of the rupture of 145-cc breast implants manufactured by Dow Corning Corporation and th...

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Main Authors: Hsin-Hsuan Wu, Yu-Tse Weng, Yu-Yu Chou, Chih-Hsin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04293-3