Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history

SUMMARY: Tissue expansion is involved in the majority of breast reconstruction procedures in the United States. We describe a case of a 56-year-old woman who was found to have bilateral dislodged magnetic ports in her breast tissue expanders at her surgery to replace the expanders with permanent imp...

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Autores principales: Catherine F. Lowenthal, Albert Y. Truong, Jeffrey A. Ascherman
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6e2ed201d52f455d8d23751c39c8069e2021-11-26T04:34:45ZDislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history2352-587810.1016/j.jpra.2021.10.005https://doaj.org/article/6e2ed201d52f455d8d23751c39c8069e2022-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587821000942https://doaj.org/toc/2352-5878SUMMARY: Tissue expansion is involved in the majority of breast reconstruction procedures in the United States. We describe a case of a 56-year-old woman who was found to have bilateral dislodged magnetic ports in her breast tissue expanders at her surgery to replace the expanders with permanent implants. An awareness that this can occur would be helpful for all plastic surgeons who perform breast reconstruction.Catherine F. LowenthalAlbert Y. TruongJeffrey A. AschermanElsevierarticleMagnetic portBreast reconstructionPort dislodgmentSurgeryRD1-811ENJPRAS Open, Vol 31, Iss , Pp 29-31 (2022)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Magnetic port
Breast reconstruction
Port dislodgment
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Magnetic port
Breast reconstruction
Port dislodgment
Surgery
RD1-811
Catherine F. Lowenthal
Albert Y. Truong
Jeffrey A. Ascherman
Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
description SUMMARY: Tissue expansion is involved in the majority of breast reconstruction procedures in the United States. We describe a case of a 56-year-old woman who was found to have bilateral dislodged magnetic ports in her breast tissue expanders at her surgery to replace the expanders with permanent implants. An awareness that this can occur would be helpful for all plastic surgeons who perform breast reconstruction.
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author Catherine F. Lowenthal
Albert Y. Truong
Jeffrey A. Ascherman
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title Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
title_short Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
title_full Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
title_fullStr Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
title_full_unstemmed Dislodgement of tissue expander ports in a patient without trauma or MRI history
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