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Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model

PURPOSE: Capsular contracture is the most frequent long-term complication after implant-based breast reconstruction or augmentation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of implant surface properties on fibrotic capsule formation in an animal model. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Twenty-four rat...

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Autores principales: Fischer, Sebastian, Hirche, Christoph, Reichenberger, Matthias A., Kiefer, Jurij, Diehm, Yannick, Mukundan, Srinivasan, Alhefzi, Muayyad, Bueno, Ericka M., Kneser, Ulrich, Pomahac, Bohdan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26151888
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132131