Open AccessSpontaneous autoinflation of saline mammary implants: Further studies
Author(s) -
O ROBINSONJR,
Dale Benos,
Christopher Mazzochi
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2005.09.005
Subject(s) - saline , medicine , albumin , bovine serum albumin , implant , proteomics , lumen (anatomy) , serum albumin , gel electrophoresis , blood proteins , surgery , biochemistry , immunology , biology , gene
Previous studies have reported a hyperinflation of saline-filled breast implants. On removal, the implant fluid had changed from clear saline to a yellowish-brown color, with a viscous consistency similar to serum.
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