Histology of the capsules causing constrictive fibrosis around breast implants

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1977, Pages 324-329

  Šmahel, Jiři ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACRON;

BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CAPSULE; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THERAPY;

BREAST; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMAN; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SILICONES; SURGERY, PLASTIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0017657733     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: 14653087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0007-1226(77)90132-1     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. Foreign body reactions to polyurethane covers of some breast prostheses
2. Histological investigation of the etiology of capsule contracture following augmentation mammaplasty
3. Long-term study of reactions to various silicone breast implants in rabbits
4. Tissue reactions to breast prostheses coated with polyurethane
5. Constrictive fibrosis following silicone implants in mammary augmentation
6. Constrictive fibrosis post augmentation mammaplasty