Nanotechnology, nanosurfaces and silicone gel breast implants: current aspects

Nanotechnology is defined as the design of products that interact with biological systems on the nanoscopic scale. Creating a controlled nanotexture and understanding the ways in which surface properties impact inflammatory response is of the utmost significance in designing implants that can provid...

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Published in:Case reports in plastic surgery and hand surgery 2017-01, Vol.4 (1), p.99-113
Main Authors: Mendonça Munhoz, Alexandre, Santanelli di Pompeo, Fabio, De Mezerville, Roberto
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
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Nanotechnology
Silicones
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Summary:Nanotechnology is defined as the design of products that interact with biological systems on the nanoscopic scale. Creating a controlled nanotexture and understanding the ways in which surface properties impact inflammatory response is of the utmost significance in designing implants that can provide satisfactory outcomes.
ISSN:2332-0885
2332-0885
DOI:10.1080/23320885.2017.1407658