Characterization of the Capsule Surrounding Smooth and Textured Tissue Expanders and Correlation with Contracture

Characterization of the Capsule Surrounding Smooth and Textured Tissue Expanders and Correlation with Contracture

Background:. Capsular contracture is a common complication after breast augmentation surgery. This study pathologically evaluated the soft-tissue response to surface modifications in both smooth and textured tissue expander prostheses. Methods:. Smooth tissue expanders and textured tissue expanders...

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Main Authors: Erika Kuriyama, MD, Hiroko Ochiai, MD, PhD, Yoshikazu Inoue, MD, PhD, Yoshiaki Sakamoto, MD, PhD, Naoki Yamamoto, CMDT, PhD, Toshiaki Utsumi, MD, PhD, Kazuo Kishi, MD, PhD, Takayuki Okumoto, MD, PhD, Akihiro Matsuura, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001403

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