Silicone breast implants: Outcomes and safety update. / Rohrich, Rod J. In: Plastic and reconstructive surgery, Vol. 120, No. 7 SUPPL. 1, 12.2007, p. 1S-3S. Research output: …

Dec 1, 2007 · This study included 482 patients with saline and 330 patients with silicone implants. The most common complications included capsular contracture, rippling, rupture, infection, …

The purpose of this Special Topic article is to present the current state of scientific evidence related to the safety of silicone breast implants. There is presently overwhelming evidence to …

If we step back and look at the culture surrounding breast implants today, we may find ourselves viewing a familiar picture, but with several glaring differences. Unlike 25 years ago, we now …

Silicone breast implants are used in nearly 300,000 breast augmentation and 100,000 breast reconstruction opera-tions annually in the United States.1 Silicone gel–filled implants were first …

The purpose of this Special Topic article is to present the current state of scientific evidence related to the safety of silicone breast implants. It is the responsibility of all physicians, …

In this review of outcomes-based studies related to breast implant illness, the authors found that a subset of patients improves with surgical intervention but limited evidence to inform most …

Rod J Rohrich 1 , Jordan Kaplan Affiliation 1 Dallas, Texas From the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute; and the Division of Plastic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine.

In light of plastic surgery–related patient deaths in Florida and New York, negative tension about patient safety has risen again. It is even more important that plastic surgeons highlight patient …

In this review of outcomes-based studies related to breast implant illness, the authors found that a subset of patients improves with surgical intervention but limited evidence to inform most …