06 March 2026
: Case report 
Intraoperative Discovery of Permanent Gluteal Filler During Implant Revision: A Case Report on Surgical Adaptation and Risk Awareness
Unknown etiology, Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual setting of medical care, Patient complains / malpractice, Unexpected drug reaction
Vivien Moris
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DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950406
Am J Case Rep 2026; 27:e950406
Figure 2 Preoperative view of the intergluteal scar showing poor-quality healing with widened, hypopigmented tissue and mild hypertrophy. Scar excision and revision were planned as part of the surgical correction during implant exchange.