Methods A review of relevant literature was conducted by searching databases for articles
published between inception and September 2022. The search included but not limited to …

Surgical implants are increasingly used across multiple medical disciplines, with
applications ranging from tissue reconstruction to improving compromised organ and limb …

Background: Silicone leakage from breast implants is a concern with potential implications
for patient health. This study aimed to quantify and model silicone leakage from implants to …

Introduction Breast reconstruction (BR) surgery is a widely utilized approach for women who
have undergone mastectomy. Using synthetic mesh can offer advantages over other …

Capsular contracture is a prevalent and severe complication that affects the postoperative
outcomes of patients who receive silicone breast implants. At present, prosthesis …

Background Breast implant capsule development and behavior are mainly determined by
implant surface combined with other external factors such as intraoperative contamination …

Background Double capsule formation around breast implants is associated with implant
rotation and seroma. However, the prevalence and histological characteristics remain …

Background Capsular contracture is traditionally evaluated with the Baker classification, but
this has notable limitations regarding reproducibility and objectivity. Objectives The aim of …

Postmastectomy radiotherapy causes capsular contracture due to fibroproliferation of the
capsular tissue around the implant. In fibrosis, unlike normal wound healing, structural and …

Simple Summary Capsular contracture is one of the substantial complications of breast
cancer patients undergoing post-mastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) following an immediate …