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 ...
The saline versus silicone breast implant debate: separating fact from opinion.Breast ImplantsEquipment Failure AnalysisFemaleHumansOutcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)乳房植入物设备失效分析结果与过程评价(卫生保健)手术后并发症再手术The debate over the safety and efficacy of saline and silicone ...
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. ...
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...
Comparison of long-term changes in breast surface measurements after augmentation mammaplasty: silicone versus saline implantsdoi:10.1007/s00238-016-1198-2Katherine H. CarruthersCollegeErgun KocakCollegeJames D. McMahanCollegeSpringerEuropean Journal of Plastic Surgery...
Sixty-four (85%) of the patients with silicone gel filled implants and 95 (94%) of the saline-filled implant patients were classified as Baker I. This difference was statistically significant (B < 0.05). During the follow-up only one saline-filled implant deflated. In both groups, ...