Influence of Breast Implant Surface Finishing on Physicochemical and Mechanical Properties before and after Extreme Degradation Studies

Figure 1

SEM images of smooth membranes at 200 X: (a) as-received, (b) after acidic degradation, and (c) after basic degradation; and at 500 X: (d) as-received, (e) after acidic degradation, and (f) after basic degradation.

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