Presentation
Gluteal implants are a collateral finding in this CT performed for a different reason.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Breast and gluteal augmentation
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CT shows the presence of bilateral intramuscular gluteal augmentation 1 (buttock implants) and bilateral breast implants.
Case Discussion
Augmentation of the gluteal region has become extremely popular in the last few years with increased demand from patients 2.
Complications are also increasing. Unfortunately, the severity of the complications with buttock augmentation is significant and higher than in other common procedures in aesthetic plastic surgery 3.