A case report of prefilled polysaccharide hydrogel breast implant rupture: Clinical, MRI, and pathologic findings

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 401-404

  Choong, Jae Lee ^a,b   Joon, Ho Park ^a   In, Seo Park ^a   Se, Ii Lee ^a  

^a Inha University ^*

^b Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast implant; Polysaccharide hydrogel; Rupture

Indexed keywords

POLYSACCHARIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 18844425234     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-004-0027-3     Document Type: Article

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