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MPS MAMMARY IMPLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2007-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
CONT

Positional integrity of the micropolyurethane-foam-surfaced (MPS) mammary implants is guaranteed through the active ingrowth of the fibrotic tissue into the MPS-Matrix.

Key term(s)
  • micropolyurethane foam surfaced mammary implant
  • micropolyurethane foam surfaced implant
  • micropolyurethane foam surfaced breast implant

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
CONT

L'apparition d'un cancer du sein dû à la présence d'une prothèse mammaire lisse, texturée ou recouverte de mousse de micropolyuréthane n'a jamais été constatée, ni chez les humains ni chez les animaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prótesis
CONT

La superficie de la cubierta del implante puede ser lisa, texturada o recubierta con una fina capa de espuma de micropoliuretano (MPS). [...] La integridad de la posición de los implantes mamarios de superficie de espuma de micropoliuretano es garantizada a través del crecimiento interno activo del tejido fibrótico dentro de la matriz-MPS.

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