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PREMUSCULAR IMPLANTATION [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
OBS

The breast implant can be placed in two different positions : pre-muscular (immediately beneath the mammary gland) or retro-muscular (more deeply beneath the pectoralis major muscle). In each case this is completely independent of the cutaneous incision.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Pose de l'implant mammaire devant le muscle grand pectoral.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
DEF

Colocación de un implante de senos sobre el músculo pectoral mayor.

CONT

Seis meses después de la intervención, la paciente sufría una notable asimetría mamaria y un nefasto resultado estético [...] las prótesis le fueron implantadas por detrás de los músculos pectorales, técnica frecuente y más ventajosa frente a la implantación por encima del músculo, método empleado por el médico demandado.

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