439: The Shocking Link Between Breast Implants and Chronic Inflammation | Robert Whitfield, MD
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Navigating Implant Infections and Explant Procedures
This chapter explores the challenges of treating infections associated with breast, hip, and knee implants, particularly the role of biofilms in complicating antibiotic effectiveness. It emphasizes the importance of properly removing both implants and surrounding tissue during explantation, while addressing risks linked to breast cancer and the necessity of thorough investigations. Additionally, it discusses the safety of fat transfer procedures and the need for detoxification for patients with high toxicity before these operations.
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