A broad range of implant materials are used in plastic and reconstructive surgery.Select the implant that represents a biologic composition of a surgical implant.

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The range of materials available for implantation and augmentation in the specialty of plastic and reconstructive surgery has benefited from ongoing research.Biologic materials (autogenous grafts)are preferred when available.Autologous human tissue successfully used includes fat,solid dermis,and collagen.A cellular collagen (regenerative tissue matrix)is a material that allows for a strong intact repair in breast reconstruction postmastectomy procedures by providing soft tissue reinforcement or replacement.

A Broad Range of Implant Materials Are Used in Plastic