Annals of plastic surgeryHyaluronic AcidBiofilmsBreast ImplantsHumansFemale
Improving Biofilm Prevention in Implant-Based Breast Surgery: Hyaluronic Acid as an Implant Submersion Adjunct.
Joseph M Larson, Mark S Johnson, Janine A Myint, Subhas C Gupta
Published: 202510.1097/SAP.0000000000004520
Abstract
PURPOSE: Capsular contracture is a common major complication of implant-based breast surgery. Although its etiology is incompletely understood, biofilm formation on implant surfaces is considered a central factor. Plastic surgeons have adopted many r…
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