Breast Implants

"Breast Implants" 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.

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Implants used to reconstruct and/or cosmetically enhance the female breast. They have an outer shell or envelope of silicone elastomer and are filled with either saline or silicone gel. The outer shell may be either smooth or textured.

Descriptor ID	D018427
MeSH Number(s)	E07.695.140
Concept/Terms	Breast Implants Breast Implants Breast Prosthesis, Internal Breast Prostheses, Internal Internal Breast Prostheses Internal Breast Prosthesis Prostheses, Internal Breast Prosthesis, Internal Breast Implants, Breast Breast Implant Implant, Breast

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Breast Implants".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Prostheses and Implants [E07.695]
Breast Implants [E07.695.140]

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Bar chart showing 13 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2013 and 2016 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	2	0	2
2014	0	1	1
2016	0	2	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	2	0	2
2023	1	0	1

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Chetlen A, Niell BL, Brown A, Baskies AM, Battaglia T, Chen A, Jochelson MS, Klein KA, Malak SF, Mehta TS, Sinha I, Tuscano DS, Ulaner GA, Slanetz PJ. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Breast Implant Evaluation: 2023 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2023 11; 20(11S):S329-S350.

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Freniere B, Irwin T, Guldbrandsen G, Lafleur EH, Dominici L, Sturgeon D, Chun YS. Outcomes Following Breast Reconstruction in Patients With Prior Mantle Radiation for Treatment of Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Ann Plast Surg. 2020 05; 84(5):507-511.

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Ascherman JA, Zeidler K, Morrison KA, Appel J, Castle J, Chun Y, Colwell A, Mohebali K, Stokes T, Sudarsky L. Results of XPAND II: A Multicenter, Prospective, Continued-Access Clinical Trial Using the AeroForm Tissue Expander for Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 01; 145(1):21e-29e.

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Akyurek M, Dowlatshahi S, Quinlan RM. Two-stage prosthetic breast reconstruction with latissimus flap: Prepectoral versus subpectoral approach. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2020 Mar; 73(3):501-506.

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Lourenco AP, Moy L, Baron P, Didwania AD, diFlorio RM, Heller SL, Holbrook AI, Lewin AA, Mehta TS, Niell BL, Slanetz PJ, Stuckey AR, Tuscano DS, Vincoff NS, Weinstein SP, Newell MS. ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Breast Implant Evaluation. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 May; 15(5S):S13-S25.

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Ferrufino-Schmidt MC, Medeiros LJ, Liu H, Clemens MW, Hunt KK, Laurent C, Lofts J, Amin MB, Ming Chai S, Morine A, Di Napoli A, Dogan A, Parkash V, Bhagat G, Tritz D, Quesada AE, Pina-Oviedo S, Hu Q, Garcia-Gomez FJ, Jose Borrero J, Horna P, Thakral B, Narbaitz M, Hughes RC, Yang LJ, Fromm JR, Wu D, Zhang D, Sohani AR, Hunt J, Vadlamani IU, Morgan EA, Ferry JA, Szigeti R, C Tardio J, Granados R, Dertinger S, Offner FA, Pircher A, Hosry J, Young KH, Miranda RN. Clinicopathologic Features and Prognostic Impact of Lymph Node Involvement in Patients With Breast Implant-associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2018 03; 42(3):293-305.

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Caragacianu DL, Mayer EL, Chun YS, Caterson S, Bellon JR, Wong JS, Troyan S, Rhei E, Dominici LS, Economy KE, Tung NM, Schapira L, Partridge A, Calvillo KZ. Immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy in pregnant women with breast cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2016 Aug; 114(2):140-3.

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Ascherman JA, Zeidler KR, Jacoby A, Appel JZ, Berkowitz RL, Castle J, Colwell A, Chun YS, Johnson DJ, Mohebali K. Carbon Dioxide versus Saline Tissue Expanders: Does It Matter? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Jan; 137(1):31-35.

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Clemens MW, Medeiros LJ, Butler CE, Hunt KK, Fanale MA, Horwitz S, Weisenburger DD, Liu J, Morgan EA, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Parkash V, Ning J, Sohani AR, Ferry JA, Mehta-Shah N, Dogan A, Liu H, Thormann N, Di Napoli A, DiNapoli A, Lade S, Piccolini J, Reyes R, Williams T, McCarthy CM, Hanson SE, Nastoupil LJ, Gaur R, Oki Y, Young KH, Miranda RN. Complete Surgical Excision Is Essential for the Management of Patients With Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma. J Clin Oncol. 2016 Jan 10; 34(2):160-8.

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Sutton EJ, Watson EJ, Gibbons G, Goldman DA, Moskowitz CS, Jochelson MS, Dershaw DD, Morris EA. Incidence of Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes with Silicone Breast Implants at MR Imaging after Oncoplastic Surgery. Radiology. 2015 Nov; 277(2):381-7.

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