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Bacteria on breast implants are associated with capsular contracture. A pilot study
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 04/27/09
Pozo JLD et al. - Propionibacterium species, coagulase negative staphylococci and Corynebacterium species were the microorganisms isolated. Results of this study demonstrate that there is a significant link between capsular contracture and the presence of bacteria on the implant. The role of these bacteria in the pathogenesis of capsular contracture deserves further study.
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