Saline Versus Silicone Breast Implants in 1360 Augmentation Mammaplasties: A 16-Year ExperienceAn abstract is unavailable.doi:10.1097/01.prs.0000388800.22985.ceMeng, H. SinnoIzadpanah, A.Izadpanah, A.Papanastasiou, W.Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery...
The saline versus silicone breast implant debate: separating fact from opinion. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008;121(5):1847–9.Haeck P, Glasberg SB, Roth MZ, Schneider-Redden PR. The saline versus silicone breast implant debate: separating fact from opinion. Plast Reconstr Surg 2008;212:1847-1849....
Implant reconstruction is based on a two staged procedure, initiated by placement of a tissue expander, followed by replacement with a permanent implant. Both silicone and saline implants have been approved for placement in the postmastectomy reconstruction patients. There remains a paucity of data ...
Multiple factors can influence the decision of whether to use either saline-filled or silicone-gel-filled implants for cosmetic breast augmentation. There are differences in implant performance and appearance; differences in patient anatomy, desires, and concerns; and differences in surgeon preference. ...
Comparison of long-term changes in breast surface measurements after augmentation mammaplasty: silicone versus saline implantsGoals/Purpose: Abdominoplasty surgery is typically performed in the cosmetic setting to improve body contour. However, a few small studies have been published which indicate that ...
Stevens WG, Hirsch EM, Cohen R, Stoker DA. A compari- son of 500 pre-filled saline breast implants versus 500 stan- dard textured saline breast implants: is there a difference in deflation rates? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006;117:2175-2178....
A comparison of 500 prefilled textured saline breast implants versus 500 standard textured saline breast implants: is there a difference in deflation rates?doi:10.1097/01.PRS.0000218199.28082.9DW Grant StevensElliot M. HirschDavid A. Stoker
In one of them, 75 women underwent bilateral insertion of textured-surfaced, silicone gel-filled implants. In the other group, 101 women received textured-surfaced saline-filled implants. Complications such as infection, hematoma, implant rupture, pathological scarring, breast tumors and connective ...