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KISSING IMPLANTS [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
DEF

A complication of breast augmentation where the tissue over the sternum begins to lift and the pocket becomes one resulting in the look of one pocket - two breasts. It is often a result of over dissection or of too large implants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
DEF

Perte de la séparation entre les deux implants mammaires, au milieu du thorax.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía
DEF

Pérdida del surco intermamario provocada por el desplazamiento medial de las prótesis.

OBS

Normalmente se debe a un excesivo despegamiento en la zona esternal a la hora de confeccionar el bolsillo.

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