Definition: Implants used to reconstruct and/or cosmetically enhance the female breast. They have an outer shell or envelope of silicone elastomer and are filled with either saline or silicone gel. The outer shell may be either smooth or textured.
Other names Implants, Breast; Breast Prosthesis, Internal; Prosthesis, Internal Breast; Prostheses, Internal Breast; Internal Breast Prosthesis; Internal Breast Prostheses; Implant, Breast; Breast Prostheses, Internal; Breast Implant
