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Transcutaneous extravasation of silicone following breast augmentation
M W Erdmann1, O Asplund, N Bahnasy
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Charing Cross Hospital, London.
British Journal of Plastic Surgery
|August 1, 1992
Abstract:
Transcutaneous leakage of silicone in the absence of sinus formation has not previously been described. We present a case in which silicone extravasation occurred following the rupture of a breast implant inserted 14 years previously.