Histological analysis of silicone breast implant capsules and correlation with capsular contracture

Biomaterials

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1101-1109

  Siggelkow, Wulf ^a   Faridi, Andre ^a   Spiritus, Katrin ^a   Klinge, Uwe ^a   Rath, Werner ^a   Klosterhalfen, Bernd ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); PATIENT MONITORING;

CAPSULAR THICKNESS;

SILICON;

COSMETIC; SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; METAPLASIA; MICROSCOPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037333110     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00429-5     Document Type: Article

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