Breast

Augmentation and Silicone

A Prospective Study of 708 Form-Stable Silicone Gel Breast Implants

Grant Stevens W, Hirsch EM, Tenenbaum MJ, et al (Marina del Rey, CA; Northwestern Univ Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; Washington Univ School of Medicine, St Louis, MO) Aesth Surg J 30:693-701, 2010^§

Abstract

Background

Form-stable silicone gel breast implants represent the fifth generation of silicone gel augmentation devices. Additional crosslinking between the silicone molecules allows these implants to retain their shape, especially in the vertical position.

Objective

The authors evaluate the efficacy of Silimed form-stable silicone gel breast implants.

Methods

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