Gel-filled textured (left) and smooth (right) silicone implants
![](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280031527/figure/fig9/AS:341225413595140@1458365886274/Gel-filled-textured-left-and-smooth-right-silicone-implants-Polytech-Health-and.png)
![](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341690644/figure/tbl2/AS:11431281209626729@1701807653439/Comparison-of-similarities-and-differences-between-hand-replantation-and-transplantation_Q320.jpg)
Ericka BUENO, PhD, Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts
![](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361822491/figure/fig1/AS:1178939280105474@1658092436546/Postulated-mechanism-of-action-Schematic-description-of-the-potential-mechanism-of_Q320.jpg)
Sebastian FISCHER, Medical Doctor
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PDF) Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model
![](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341690644/figure/fig3/AS:11431281209635913@1701807653016/Estimated-lifetime-costs-of-UE-amputation-and-associated-procedures_Q320.jpg)
Ericka BUENO, PhD, Partners HealthCare, Massachusetts
![](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363772674/figure/tbl3/AS:11431281092661877@1666921307074/Cont_Q320.jpg)
Yannick DIEHM, MD, MSc, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Department of Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Burn Center Germany · Ludwigshafen am Rhein
![](https://i1.rgstatic.net/publication/280031527_Silicone_Implants_with_Smooth_Surfaces_Induce_Thinner_but_Denser_Fibrotic_Capsules_Compared_to_Those_with_Textured_Surfaces_in_a_Rodent_Model/links/55a66da608ae92aac77f24ba/largepreview.png)
PDF) Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model
Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model
Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model
![](https://c5.rgstatic.net/m/4671872220764/images/template/default/profile/profile_default_m.jpg)
PDF) Silicone Implants with Smooth Surfaces Induce Thinner but Denser Fibrotic Capsules Compared to Those with Textured Surfaces in a Rodent Model
![](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sebastian-Fischer-23/publication/303593456/figure/fig6/AS:366718795960321@1464443982094/Thickness-of-capsule-contracture-tissue-samples-y-axis-mm-after-incubation-with_Q320.jpg)
Sebastian FISCHER, Medical Doctor
![](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wolf-Mueller-2/publication/259322726/figure/fig3/AS:667834115956744@1536235469389/Method-for-measuring-capsule-thickness-The-field-of-interest-was-the-thinnest-part-of_Q320.jpg)
Matthias REICHENBERGER, MD PhD, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Ethianum (In Cooperation with Heidelberg University)