- Breast Implant and Reconstruction
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
- Facial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
Tilburg University
2022-2025
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
2022-2025
Importance It is unknown how often breast implant illness (BII) the indication for revision in women with silicone implants. Objective To examine implants have their explanted or replaced because of BII compared local postoperative complications. Design, Setting, and Participants A legacy cohort study on surgery was conducted between April 1, 2015, December 31, 2020, a prospective implantation 2019 (with follow-up until 2020). Data were obtained from Dutch Breast Implant Registry. analysis...
Abstract Background Explantation of breast implants is increasingly performed in response to concerns about Breast Implant Illness (BII), an array various health symptoms. However, the benefits explantation remain unclear due methodological limitations prior studies. Objectives To examine occurrence symptoms before and after cosmetic implants. Methods Retrospective cohort study linking data from Dutch Registry Nivel Primary Care Database. The included 217 patients, control groups 228...
Explantation is the proposed treatment for breast implant illness (BII). Little known about which medical specialists are visited and what diagnoses made before explantation provided as treatment.
Abstract Background This study investigated the association between silicone breast implants and health symptoms (Breast Implant Illness (BII)) in women with implant-based reconstruction after cancer. While there is increasing evidence of an BII cosmetic augmentation cases, for this unknown. Methods Retrospective cohort 254 who underwent cancer a control group 487 breast-conserving therapy or simple mastectomy. We linked Dutch Breast Registry data (2015-2019) general practice electronic...