"Breast Implantation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical insertion of an inert sac filled with silicone or other material to augment the female form cosmetically.
| Descriptor ID |
D019928
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.565.210 E04.650.210 E04.680.500.210
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| Concept/Terms |
Breast Implantation- Breast Implantation
- Breast Implantations
- Implantation, Breast
- Implantations, Breast
- Breast Prosthesis Implantation
- Breast Prosthesis Implantations
- Implantation, Breast Prosthesis
- Implantations, Breast Prosthesis
- Prosthesis Implantation, Breast
- Prosthesis Implantations, Breast
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Breast Implantation" by people in Profiles.
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Immediate two-stage tissue expander breast reconstruction compared with one-stage permanent implant breast reconstruction: a multi-institutional comparison of short-term complications. J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2013 Oct; 47(5):344-9.
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A multi-institutional perspective of complication rates for elective nonreconstructive breast surgery: an analysis of NSQIP data from 2006 to 2010. Aesthet Surg J. 2013 Mar; 33(3):378-86.