Understanding the Etiology and Prevention of Capsular Contracture: Translating Science into Practice.

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Clinics in Plastic Surgery

• Publication date

  2015-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.cps.2015.06.007PMID 26408434
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