Explantation of 41-year-old implants following primary breast augmentation.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The long-term affects of primary breast augmentation is a topic of controversy. This case report will highlight the long-term outcome in a woman with Ivalon sponge breast implants and the reasons for explantation. The focus of the manuscript will include mammography, capsular contracture, and late hematoma.
Medical subject headings
- Breast Implants
- Mammaplasty