Capsular calcification associated with silicone breast implants: incidence, determinants, and characterization.

Peters, W; Pritzker, K; Smith, D; Fornasier, V; Holmyard, D; Lugowski, S; Kamel, M; Visram, F

Peters, W; Pritzker, K; Smith, D; Fornasier, V; Holmyard, D; Lugowski, S; Kamel, M; Visram, F.

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Peters W; Division of Plastic Surgery, Wellesley Central Hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Ann Plast Surg ; 41(4): 348-60, 1998 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9788214

Subject(s)

Breast Implants; Calcinosis/pathology; Postoperative Complications/pathology; Silicone Gels; Adult; Breast/pathology; Breast/surgery; Equipment Failure Analysis; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Polyethylene Terephthalates; Postoperative Complications/surgery; Prosthesis Design; Prosthesis Failure; Reoperation; Surface Properties

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Calcinosis / Breast Implants / Silicone Gels Type of study: Incidence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Plast Surg Year: 1998 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada Country of publication: United States

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