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Breast Prosthesis, Internal
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Internal Breast Prosthesis
, Internal Breast Prostheses
, Prostheses, Internal Breast
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Implants used to reconstruct and/or cosmetically enhance the female breast. They have an outer shell or envelope of silicone elastomer and are filled…
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Broader (2)
Implants
Prosthesis
Mammaplasty
Mammary Prostheses, unspecified whether internal or external
Microbiological
SIZER, MAMMARY, BREAST IMPLANT VOLUME
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PROSTHESIS, BREAST, INFLATABLE, INTERNAL, SALINE
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2010
2010
A prospective study of 708 form-stable silicone gel breast implants.
W. G. Stevens
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E. Hirsch
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M. Tenenbaum
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M. Acevedo
Aesthetic surgery journal
2010
Corpus ID: 26568697
BACKGROUND Form-stable silicone gel breast implants represent the fifth generation of silicone gel augmentation devices…
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Silicone breast implants: epidemiological evidence of sequelae.
Z. Stein
American Journal of Public Health
1999
Corpus ID: 29016830
Skeptics may certainly find fault with the third study (the only one to report a significant finding) or with all or any of the…
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1997
1997
Influence of Underfilling on Breast Implant Deflation
L. Lantieri
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F. Roudot-thoraval
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D. E. Collins
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Y. Raulo
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J. Baruch
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1997
Corpus ID: 2469777
&NA; The authors report a series of 407 patients with a total of 709 saline breast implants (average follow‐up, 7.1 years). In…
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1997
1997
Failure of silicone gel breast implants: analysis of literature data for 1652 explanted prostheses.
E. Goldberg
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C. Widenhouse
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J. Marotta
,
P. Martin
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1997
Corpus ID: 43174839
1996
1996
Mechanical analysis of explanted silicone breast implants.
D. Greenwald
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J. May
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1996
Corpus ID: 32693795
Implantable silicone devices have been used for augmentation mammaplasty for the past four decades. The authors studied early…
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1996
1996
Bleed of and Biologic Response to Triglyceride Filler Used in Radiolucent Breast Implants
Leroy V. Young
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H. Lund
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K. Ueda
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L. Pidgeon
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M. W. Schorr
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J. Kreeger
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1996
Corpus ID: 23253918
&NA; Radiolucent breast implants filled with triglyceride oil have recently entered limited clinical trials. To investigate the…
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1996
1996
Mechanical analysis of explanted silicone breast implants. Discussion
D. Greenwald
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M. Randolph
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J. May
,
G. Brody
1996
Corpus ID: 77663853
Smooth-walled silicone gel breast implants (n = 25) were removed from 15 women after implantation times that varied from 23 to…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Evaluation of the Patient with Silicone Gel Breast Implants and Rheumatic Complaints
S. Cohen
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Rod J. Rohrich
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1994
Corpus ID: 24917512
By utilizing a systematic approach to evaluate patients with implants and musculoskeletal complaints, patients can be categorized…
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1992
1992
Silicone breast implants.
B. D. Kent
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
1992
Corpus ID: 5152029
To the Editor. —I was disappointed by Marsha F. Goldsmith's article 1 concerning the silicone gel implant controversy. Although…
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1991
1991
Biocompatibility of Radiolucent Breast Implants
V. Young
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H. Lund
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J. Destouet
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L. Pidgeon
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K. Ueda
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1991
Corpus ID: 28998955
Current implants for breast augmentation containing silicone gel, saline, or both are radiopaque on mammographic examination and…
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