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“Vanishing” breast implant – when a breast prosthesis is moving into the pleural cavity

Thomas Grieser*, Daniel Popp, Stephan Raab and Thomas Berghaus

Published: 04 August, 2021 | Volume 5 - Issue 1 | Pages: 073-075

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Figure 2:

Postoperative situation in June 2020: A: widened intercostal space after thoracotomy (dashed arrow); right breast implant missed (?); B: migrated implant, located in the posteromedial costophrenic angle (*); C/D: coronal CT reformats showing the intercostal defect (dashed arrow), allowing the implant to move intrapleurally (*).

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