Detection of subclinical infection in significant breast implant capsules

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1605-1611

  Pajkos, Aniko ^b   Deva, Anand K ^a   Vickery, Karen ^b   Cope, Charles ^b   Chang, Lionel ^b   Cossart, Yvonne E ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASTITIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOFILMS; BREAST IMPLANTS; CONTRACTURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0345270043     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000054768.14922.44     Document Type: Article

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