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RUPTURA EXTRACAPSULAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Prostheses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extracapsular rupture
1, record 1, English, extracapsular%20rupture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of rupture in which the silicone gel is outside of the scar tissue capsule surrounding the [breast] implant. 1, record 1, English, - extracapsular%20rupture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Prothèses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rupture extracapsulaire
1, record 1, French, rupture%20extracapsulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bris de l'enveloppe d'un implant mammaire et de la capsule entourant l'implant, avec fuite du gel de silicone à l'extérieur de la capsule, c'est-à-dire dans les tissus environnants. 1, record 1, French, - rupture%20extracapsulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Prótesis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruptura extracapsular
1, record 1, Spanish, ruptura%20extracapsular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ruptura de la membrana y de la cápsula fibrosa permitiendo el paso de silicona a los tejidos vecinos (silicona libre). 1, record 1, Spanish, - ruptura%20extracapsular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando la cápsula fibrosa está intacta, muchas prótesis rotas están contenidas dentro de la cápsula, es lo que llamamos ruptura intracapsular. La ruptura extracapsular se produce cuando se fuga silicona fuera de la cápsula, en los tejidos adyacentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ruptura%20extracapsular
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