Inclusion of calf implants for the correction of lower limb amyotrophy Inclusão de implantes de panturrilha na correção das amiotrofias dos membros inferiores

Inclusion of calf implants for the correction of lower limb amyotrophy Inclusão de implantes de panturrilha na correção das amiotrofias dos membros inferiores

BACKGROUND: Lower limb amyotrophy is a serious deformity that is often disabling and causes esthetic problems such as asymmetries and changes in the shape and contour of the legs. The present study evaluated the use of silicone implants for the correction of lower limb amyotrophy. METHODS: Women who...

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Main Authors: Thiago de Oliveira Lopes Cavalcanti, Ivo Pitanguy, Luiz Mário Bonfatti Ribeiro, Francisco Felipe Góis de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
Atrofia muscular
Pernas
Próteses e implantes
Géis de silicone
Muscular atrophy
Leg
Prostheses and implants
Silicone gels
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-51752011000300025
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