Difference between revisions of "Breast prostheses"

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''Specimen received in formalin labelled "right breast prosthesis" consists of a breast prosthesis measuring 13.5 x 12.5 x 4.5 cm. Seen on one side the number 356 is seen. The prosthesis is intact. No tissue is identified. No sections are submitted.''
''Specimen received in formalin labelled "right breast prosthesis" consists of a breast prosthesis measuring 13.5 x 12.5 x 4.5 cm. Seen on one side the number 356 is seen. The prosthesis is intact. No tissue is identified. No sections are submitted.''


===Radiology===
*Linguine sign - thin, wavy hypodense stranding within a rupture contained within the fibrous capsule.<ref name=pmid25577259>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Duryea | first1 = D. | last2 = Petscavage-Thomas | first2 = J. | last3 = Frauenhoffer | first3 = EE. | last4 = Walker | first4 = EA. | title = Linguine sign in musculoskeletal imaging: calf silicone implant rupture. | journal = Skeletal Radiol | volume = 44 | issue = 8 | pages = 1157-60 | month = Aug | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1007/s00256-014-2091-3 | PMID = 25577259 }}</ref><reF>URL: [http://radiopaedia.org/articles/linguine-sign http://radiopaedia.org/articles/linguine-sign]. Accessed on: 7 July 2016.</ref>
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