Comparison of the Explantation Rate of Poly Implant Prothèse, Allergan, and Pérouse Silicone Breast Implants within the First Four Years after Reconstructive Surgery before the Poly Implant Prothèse Alert by the French Regulatory Authority

Background. In March 2010, ANSM (Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Medicament), the French Medical Regulatory Authority, withdrew Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP) breast implants from the market due to the use of non-medical-grade silicone gel. The aim of this study was to compare the removal rate (and rea...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Leduey, Chafika Mazouni, Nicolas Leymarie, Heba Alkhashnam, Benjamin Sarfati, Jean-Rémi Garbay, Amélie Gaudin, Frédéric Kolb, Françoise Rimareix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Breast Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/519497
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