Atypical rupture of a Poly Implant Prothése implant and fluid shifting: a case report

• Published in: Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 107 - 110
• Main Authors: Min, Jae Chung, Kim, Eun Key
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 01.07.2022; 대한미용성형외과학회
• Subjects: breast implants; case reports; hydrogels; magnetic resonance imaging; mammaplasty; 성형외과학

Women have undergone augmentation mammoplasty for decades, and if implant rupture is suspected, imaging modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasonography are available. The linguine sign, keyhole sign, and noose sign are all suggestive of rupture. However, earlier-generation im...