title: The management of severe capsular contractures following breast augmentation.
abstract: Several patients with severe capsular contracture following conventional augmentation mammoplasty with subcutaneously placed implants have had substantial improvement by replacing the implants in a submuscular position.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D003286:Contracture / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013518:Surgery, Plastic