Mentor Contour Profile Gel Implants

Abstract

Therapeutic, II.

Discussion

“…Most of the physician coauthors also have a financial relationship with the company. Although this combination of author types is hardly new, 3 there was a distinct promotional thread running through the original submission. Fortunately, this issue was adequately addressed in the revision.…”

Teaching Breast Augmentation

“…Box 1 summarizes some of the implant and surgical technique options that have been associated with lower capsular contractures. [7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23] PATIENT POSITIONING Patients are placed on the operating room table in the supine position. The arms are secured to the armboard at 45 to stabilize the patient in the upright position (Fig.…”

One stage mastopexy augmentation in the ptotic patient. The superiorly based dermal flap for autologous reinforcement of the inferior pole

“…There is increasingly a focus on providing lower pole coverage for breast augmentation to prevent bottoming out and the possibility of augment extrusion with the use of silicone implants now common place with a number of longer follow studies available. 14,15 The problems of placing implants in the ptotic patient were highlighted by Goulain 16 concluding that the simple placing of implants was not the correct solution to the problem of the ptotic breast and that a reconstructive mastopexy should be performed first and then the surgeon should determine whether the insertion of implants should follow or not. Goulain 17 subsequently described the use of utilising dermal flaps in mastopexy procedures.…”