Back-to-front flipping of implants following augmentation mammoplasty and the role of physical characteristics in a round cohesive gel silicone breast implant: Retrospective analysis of 3458 breast implants by a single surgeon

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-128

  Khan, Umar Daraz ^a  

^a Re shape House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SILICONE GELS;

EID: 79952484407     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-010-9557-z     Document Type: Letter

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