MRI for detecting silicone breast implant rupture: Meta-analysis and implications

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 367-380

  Cher, Daniel J ^a,b   Conwell, Jennifer A ^a   Mandel, Jack S ^a  

^a EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^b CareThere Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RUPTURE; SCREENING TEST; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034791076     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-200110000-00002     Document Type: Article

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