Toxic shock syndrome after explantation of breast implants: A case report and review of the literature

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 875-879

  Walker, Louis E ^a   Breiner, Michael J ^a   Goodman, Cynthia M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST MALFORMATION; CASE REPORT; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SHOCK, SEPTIC; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0030939939     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199703000-00043     Document Type: Article

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