Dual-Energy CT for Evaluation of Intra- and Extracapsular Silicone Implant Rupture
Silicone implants are commonly used for both breast augmentation and breast reconstruction. With aging of the implant, the silicone envelope may become weak or may rupture. The technique of choice for evaluation of implant integrity is breast MRI; however this may be contraindicated in some patients...
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Main Authors: | Katrina N. Glazebrook, Shuai Leng, Steven R. Jacobson, Cynthia M. McCollough |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6323709 |
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