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Preferred term

Implant Capsular Contracture  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The shrinkage of the foreign body encapsulation scar tissue that forms around artificial implants imbedded in body tissues.

In other languages

  • French

  • Contraction capsulaire péri-prothétique
  • Contraction capsulaire périprothétique
  • Contracture capsulaire autour de l'implant
  • Contracture capsulaire des implants
  • Contracture capsulaire périprothétique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VP2MPJHR-B

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