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Mammary Prostheses, unspecified whether internal or external

Known as: prosthesis breast, breast prosthesis, implants breast 
National Institutes of Health

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2004
2004
The presence of a silicone (poly-dimethyl siloxane) breast prosthesis in a breast reconstruction patient typically leads to… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Today the number of women receiving breast implants of silicone gel, for augmentation or reconstruction of the breast, is… 
1995
1995
The authors examined the effects of materials for educating patients about treatment options for breast cancer on knowledge about… 
1995
1995
Although a potential link between silicone-gel breast implants and autoimmune connective tissue disease has been suggested, none… 
1995
1995
The authors present a new approach to handling the problem of extrusion of mammary implants. The prothesis is removed and… 
1993
1993
There is growing concern in the medical community that silicones, ubiquitous in health care, may exhibit antigenic, immunogenic… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
During the past 30 years, numerous authors have reported single patients as well as case series of patients with presumed and… 
1991
1991
Bacterial proliferation on polymeric· biomaterials varies with the material and microorganism. Subclinical infection is…