Prospective study comparing two brands of cohesive gel breast implants with anatomic shape: 5-Year follow-up evaluation

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 697-710

  Niechajev, Igor ^a   Jurell, Göran ^a,b   Lohjelm, Lena ^a  

^a Lidingö Clinic   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breast augmentation; Cohesive silicone gel; Follow up; Mammary implants; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NIPPLE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SKIN SENSITIVITY; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SILICONE GELS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36349028604     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-006-0057-0     Document Type: Article

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