X-ray imaging of non-active medical implants

• Main Author: Δασκαλάκη, Αναστασία
• Other Authors: Παλληκαράκης, Νικόλαος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Breast implants; Breast imaging; Εμφυτεύματα μαστού; Απεικόνιση μαστού; 618.190 592

The current thesis is focused on breast implants and their imaging with the use of x-rays. During the last years the number of breast augmentations with silicone implants is increasing, especially in America. More and more women want to have breast implants either for esthetic reasons or for physiol...