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MPS MAMMARY IMPLANT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micropolyurethane-foam-surfaced breast implant
1, record 1, English, micropolyurethane%2Dfoam%2Dsurfaced%20breast%20implant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MPS breast implant 2, record 1, English, MPS%20breast%20implant
correct
- micropolyurethane-foam-surfaced mammary implant 3, record 1, English, micropolyurethane%2Dfoam%2Dsurfaced%20mammary%20implant
correct
- MPS mammary implant 3, record 1, English, MPS%20mammary%20implant
correct
- micropolyurethane-foam-surfaced implant 1, record 1, English, micropolyurethane%2Dfoam%2Dsurfaced%20implant
correct
- MPS implant 4, record 1, English, MPS%20implant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, English, - micropolyurethane%2Dfoam%2Dsurfaced%20breast%20implant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micropolyurethane foam surfaced mammary implant
- micropolyurethane foam surfaced implant
- micropolyurethane foam surfaced breast implant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prothèse mammaire recouverte de mousse de micropolyuréthane
1, record 1, French, proth%C3%A8se%20mammaire%20recouverte%20de%20mousse%20de%20micropolyur%C3%A9thane
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- implant mammaire recouvert de mousse de micropolyuréthane 2, record 1, French, implant%20mammaire%20recouvert%20de%20mousse%20de%20micropolyur%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
- implant recouvert de mousse de micropolyuréthane 2, record 1, French, implant%20recouvert%20de%20mousse%20de%20micropolyur%C3%A9thane
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - proth%C3%A8se%20mammaire%20recouverte%20de%20mousse%20de%20micropolyur%C3%A9thane
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- implante mamario de superficie de espuma de micropoliuretano
1, record 1, Spanish, implante%20mamario%20de%20superficie%20de%20espuma%20de%20micropoliuretano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, Spanish, - implante%20mamario%20de%20superficie%20de%20espuma%20de%20micropoliuretano
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