Capsular contracture is the leading complication after surgery with breast implants. A lot of
progress has been made investigating this complication over the years, and knowledge has …

Bacterial infection is a crucial complication in implant restoration, in particular in permanent
skin‐penetrating implants. Therein, the resulting gap between transcutaneous implant and …

Modern tissue engineering has made substantial advancements that have revolutionized
plastic surgery. Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is an example that has gained considerable …

Extracellular matrix (ECM) contains a wide array of complex proteins, growth factors and
cytokines that regulate cell behavior and tissue development. ECM harvested from non …

Background In the biological response to biomaterials, the implant shell plays a key role in
immune and inflammatory reactions. We hypothesized that the capsules formed around …

Capsular contracture remains a challenge in plastic surgery and represents one of the most
common postoperative complications following alloplastic breast reconstruction. The impact …

Cosmetic silicone implants for breast reconstruction often lead to medical complications,
such as abnormally excessive fibrosis driven by foreign body granulomatous inflammation …

Background: Capsular contracture is a common and unpredictable complication after breast
implant placement. Currently, the pathogenesis of capsular contracture is unclear, and the …

Bovine pericardium (BP) has been used as a biomaterial for several decades in many
medical applications particularly due to its mechanical properties and the high collagen …

Introduction: Capsular contracture is a multifactorial process involving inflammation and
fibrosis. Although Acellular Dermal Matrix (ADM) is widely used to prevent the formation of …