Migration of implants: A problem with injectable polyacrylamide gel in aesthetic plastic surgery

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 215-225

  Cheng, Ning Xin ^a   Xu, Shi Liang ^b   Deng, Hui ^a   Ding, Xiao Bang ^a   Zhang, Xiao Man ^a   Wu, Dai Hong ^a   Zhong, Hong ^a   Sun, Zi Hong ^c  

^a GUANGZHOU FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Guangzhou Railway Central Hospital   (China)

^c Division of Plastic Aesthetic and Laser Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Complication; Soft tissue augmentation

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; FILLER; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; SILICON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENCAPSULATION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FORCE; GRAVITY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANT MIGRATION; INFLAMMATION; INJECTION; MUSCLE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SOFT TISSUE AUGMENTATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; WRINKLE;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 33645386350     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-005-0081-5     Document Type: Article

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