Local complications and subsequent symptom reporting among women with cosmetic breast implants

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 214-221

  Fryzek, Jon P ^a,b,c   Signorello, Lisa B ^a,b,c   Hakelius, Lars ^a,b,c   Lipworth, Loren ^a,b,c   McLaughlin, Joseph K ^a,b,c   Blot, William J ^a,b,c   Nyren, Olof ^a,b,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST REDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0035172689     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200101000-00035     Document Type: Article

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