Gluteal Black Market Silicone–induced Renal Failure: A Case Report and Literature Review

Summary:. Very few cases of successful surgical treatment for renal failure due to gluteal silicone injections have been reported in the literature. The silicone toxicity and subsequent renal failure seem to follow repetitive silicone injections and silicone injections in large quantities. This is a...

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Main Authors: Andrea Matson, DO, PGY-2, Burt Faibisoff, MD, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-11-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001578