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. 2017 Dec 30;91(1089):20180098. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20180098

Figure 3. .

Figure 3. 

A 34-year-old female with prophylactic nipple sparing mastectomies at age 32. (a, b) Axial and left sagittal DECT, with silicone color mapped as red, shows intact bilateral subpectoral silicone implants (arrows). The implant is held in place by a surrounding fibrous capsule. No silicone is noted outside the breast fibrous capsule. (c, d) Axial and left sagittal MR silicone sensitive sequences show silicone within the fibrous capsule without signs of rupture. There is artifact (arrow). DECT, dual energy CT.