Breast Implant Imaging details the capabilities and limitations of each modality, the imaging features of various implant types, the signs of implant rupture and soft-tissue silicone, and the pitfalls and artifacts encountered.

Breast Implant Imaging includes a chapter on breast cancer imaging in patients who have had implants or silicone fluid injections. More than 600 illustrations complement the text.

Contents

1. A History and Overview of Breast Augmentation and Implant Imaging
2. Clinical Presentation
3. Methods of Imaging
4. Basic Principles of Breast Implant Imaging
5. Priniciples of Imaging Breast Implant Rupture and Soft-Tisse Silicone
6. Artifacts of MR and Ultrasound Imaging of Breast Implants and Soft-Tissue Silicone
7. Classification of Breast Implants
8. Practical Considerations in the Evaluation of Implant Integrity
9. Evaluation of Soft-Tissue Silicone from Ruptured Implants
10. Evaluation of Silicone Fluid Injections
11. Breast Cancer Imaging
12. Surgical and Other Considerations

Index

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