[French lawsuits after breast implantation]

Standpoint of surgeon about the french legislation on breast implant surgery in 2005. All possible proceedings in France are listed: Ordinal court (Deontology and professional risks), Civil court (Sharing of the costs and after-effects), Penal court (Personal punishement) and recently National Office on therapeutic hazards. Sinistrality observed in one insurance practice, in France, is described (1999-2004). Preparation of surgeon's defence is described, particulary for the expertal debate, indispensable preliminar before lawsuit in France.