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S Papanastasiou1, J Odili, P Newman
1Department of Plastic Surgery, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK.
Annals of Plastic Surgery
|August 19, 2000
Abstract:
A case of augmentation mammaplasty with triglyceride implants is presented. Histological examination of the capsules 3 years postimplantation showed retained, irregular, refractile yellow-brown fragments embedded in granulomatous tissue.
