Objectives: review and analyse of the recently published articles concerning capsular contracture should give us facts concerning capsular contracture
Introduction: review and analyse of literature concerning capsular contracture
Materials / method: Published studies are analysed , concerning influencing factors of evolution of capsular contracture after breast implants surgery : infection, influence of implant envelope ( tectured, smooth) , positon of the implant ( subglandular, subfacial, dual plane, submuscular,) , incision ( areola, submammary fold, axillar), genetique factors etc.
Results: This review and analyse permits to demystify some myths concerning probable factors influencing the development of capsular contracture.
Conclusion: Capsular contracture is a multifactoriel caused complication after breast implant surgery with an higher incidence than often believed . Some guidelines can help to control this risq.
Disclosures
Did you receive any funding to support your research for this TOPIC?
No
Were you provided with any honoraria, payment or other compensation for your work on this study?
No
Do you have any financial relationship with any entity which may closely compete with the medications, materials or instruments covered by your study?
No
Do you own or have you applied for any patents in conjunction with the instruments, medications or materials discussed in your study?
No
This work was not supported by any direct or non direct funding. It is under the author's own responsability