Removal And Replacement Of Prostheses
It is the surgery that consists of removing the prostheses and placing new ones to improve their appearance or correct their current condition.
The most common reasons for which a prosthesis change is made are:
- Increase or decrease the size.
- Breakage.
- Deformation
- Capsulation
The position and type of prosthesis will depend on the type of prosthesis. depending on individual preferences, the condition of the mothers and the implants.
Recovery: You can be back to work in 5 days, but you must abstain from physical activities for a month and driving or exertion for two weeks. Although the sutures placed are absorbable, that is, they disintegrate on their own and do not have to be removed, it may be necessary to place certain stitches which can be removed in a week.
Surgical time:
2-3 hours approx
Disability time:
10 days
Hospitalization:
Outpatient
Anesthesia:
General