Implants need to be replaced and rupture frequently enough that we have ruptured implant specialists.
The procedure is generally done with intravenous sedation initially during actual placement of the implant.
The silicone filler from the ruptured implant had turned yellow and begun to break up.
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In response, the implant could stimulate the brain toward a state of focused attention.
If a breast implant springs a leak, the body simply excretes the excess fluid in urine.
The swollen lymph nodes were removed and then the ruptured implant was taken out.
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He and Samantha have a daughter who is deaf and is due for a cochlear implant.
But Implant Sciences is a pure-play whose unique, patented technologies have started to stir investor interest.
The cases occurred between one year and 23 years after the implant was put in.
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The problem: It would be impractical to implant several of the devices in a patient.
Doctors implant 100 or so tiny radioactive pellets into the prostate during a short operation.
When a saline implant ruptures, it deflates and the saline is absorbed by the body.
In the future, it will be feasible for an implant to recognize almost anything.
The neural implant of the future also could strengthen neural pathways associated with physical tasks.
She had a titanium plate and cochlear implant fitted at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital on Saturday.
How do they ensure that the implant goes to the right part of the brain?
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Also, despite the use of "rupture" to describe implant failure connoting a violent break it is often asymptomatic.
Women in the UK are being advised to talk to the surgeon who fitted their implant.
The group hopes to implant electrodes that can detect electrical activity as well as stimulate it.
However, not all experts are convinced that MP3-player headphones pose a hazard to heart implant patients.
Calfo said the metal implant had been designed to improve on plastic and ceramic implants.
What if an implant could store your memories, augment them, and make you smarter?
The FDA's deliberative approach to tackling the hip implant issue is in some ways a necessity.
Use of genetic screening should enable doctors to implant just one embryo at a time.
Once selected, the patient is then placed under deeper sedation as the implant is sutured in place.
However, it is accepted that once an implant has ruptured it can be more difficult to remove.
Tiny and little-known Implant Sciences, which trades over-the-counter with the ticker symbol IMSC, is one of them.
Dr. Backous has been performing cochlear implant surgeries since 1993, and has performed about 700 of them.
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One of the most radical developments recently took place in the context of breast-implant litigation in Oregon.
Thus, an advertisement identifying a dentist as being certified in implant dentistry provides consumers with important information.
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