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Thigh augmentation

M Kon1, C M Baert, M Y de Lange

  • 1Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Universital Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Annals of Plastic Surgery
|November 1, 1995
PubMed
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A novel thigh implant was developed using insights from calf and buttock augmentation procedures. This case report details the design and application of this new implant for aesthetic thigh enhancement.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Implant Design

Background:

  • Previous augmentation experiences in calf and buttock regions informed implant development.
  • A need for specialized thigh augmentation implants was identified.

Observation:

  • A new implant specifically designed for thigh augmentation was created.
  • The implant's design is based on established principles from other body augmentation procedures.

Findings:

  • The case report presents the successful application of the newly designed thigh implant.
  • The implant facilitates aesthetic improvement in the thigh region.

Implications:

  • This development offers a new option for thigh contouring and augmentation.
  • Further research may explore the long-term outcomes and versatility of this implant design.