Infections of Breast Implants in Aesthetic Breast Augmentations: A Single-Center Review of 3,002 Patients

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

• Publication date

  2007-06-11

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00266-006-0156-yPMID 17562098
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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