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Mark W. Kissin, MA, FRCS; Allan E. Kark, MD, FRCS

Arch Surg. 1983;118(6):769.

Abstract
• Twenty-four women with breast cancer have had postmastectomy submuscular reconstruction with a valved inflatable prosthetic mammary implant. In four cases (16.6%) spontaneous deflation occurred between seven and 12 months after reconstruction.

(Arch Surg 1983;118:769)

Author Affiliations
From the Division of Surgery, Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Centre, Harrow, Middlesex, England.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Dec 14, 1982.

Reprint requests to Academic Surgical Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London SW3 6JJ, England (Dr Kissin).

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