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Acronyms

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"saline-filled, dextran-filled, PVP-filled:"

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"dextran-filled (some early implants), PVP-filled (Bioplasty), and the rest saline-filled"

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Litotes

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"gel bleed phenomenon: not considered a true complication"

Line 76:37 · Consider using 'ignored' instead of 'not considered'

Headings Valid

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Expected headings

H1 Terminology
H1 Usage
H1 Epidemiology
H2 Risk factors
H2 Associations
H1 Clinical presentation
H2 Complications
H1 Diagnosis
H2 Diagnostic criteria
H2 Diagnostic clues
H1 Pathology
H2 Aetiology
H2 Location
H2 Classification
H2 Macroscopic appearance
H2 Microscopic appearance
H2 Immunophenotype
H2 Markers
H2 Genetics
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Mammography
H2 Antenatal ultrasound
H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H3 Dual-energy CT
H2 Angiography (DSA)
H2 MRI
H2 CT/MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H3 PET-CT
H3 PET-MRI
H1 Radiology report
H1 Treatment and prognosis
H2 Complications
H1 History and etymology
H1 Differential diagnosis
H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
H1 Practical points
H1 See also

"Classification"

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"Location"

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"Surgical access"

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"Types"

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"Complications"

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Semicolons

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"The second position of breast implants is behind the pectoral muscle; this has been termed subpectoral or retropectoral."

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There Is

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"There are multiple options regarding the surgical access for placing the breast implant. Selection of access is primarily based on the implant size, type and location. Furthermore, skin quality, residual breast tissue and body habitus also influence the decision for the used surgical access. Prior breast surgery or breast deformities (e.g. Poland syndrome) limit the possible options. The typical access ways are:"

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Oxford Comma

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"There are multiple options regarding the surgical access for placing the breast implant. Selection of access is primarily based on the implant size, type and location. Furthermore, skin quality, residual breast tissue and body habitus also influence the decision for the used surgical access. Prior breast surgery or breast deformities (e.g. Poland syndrome) limit the possible options. The typical access ways are:"

Line 14:147 · Use the Oxford comma in 'size, type and location'.

"The implants may be composed of saline, silicone or a combination of both."

Line 22:36 · Use the Oxford comma in 'saline, silicone or a'.

Lint: breast-implants