Ultrasonography in PIP scanning - JPRAS

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
 
Because further surgery is not entirely risk-free, initial advice reiterated recently recommended clinical examination and ultrasound scan (USS) on a six-monthly basis. USS is also being employed by some cosmetic companies as a screening test for qualification of implant exchange and because it is neither free from charge nor 100% accurate, we would like to bring the following cautionary case to wider attention.

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