The use of gluteal implants is a wide-spread procedure in cosmetic surgery. The preferred planes are subfascial and submuscular due to long-lasting results and lower rate of complications compared with subcutaneous plane. In this report, a novel maneuver for explantation of displaced implants is presented.
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