Prevalence of rupture in poly implant prothèse silicone breast implants, recalled from the European market in 2010

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1372-1378

  Maijers, Maria C ^a,b,c   Niessen, Francisus B ^a,b,c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Jan Van Goyen Medical Center   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE RECALL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUPTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MEDICAL DEVICE RECALLS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SILICONE GELS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861758234     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31824f0108     Document Type: Article

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