The diagnosis of silicone breast-implant rupture: Clinical findings compared with findings at magnetic resonance imaging

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 583-589

  Hölmich, Lisbet Rosenkrantz ^a,b   Fryzek, Jon P ^c,d   Kjøller, Kim ^a   Breiting, Vibeke Bro ^e   Jørgensen, Anna ^f   Krag, Christen ^b   McLaughlin, Joseph K ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e Holte Clinic of Plastic Surgery   (Denmark)

^f Jørgensens Clinic of Plastic Surgery   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Breast augmentation; Breast implants; Implant rupture; Silicone gel

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST IMPLANT RUPTURE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; STANDARD;

ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICONE GELS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 19444362236     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000164470.76432.4f     Document Type: Article

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