Capsule injection for the prevention of contracture

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1325-1328

  Caffee, H Hollis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE;

ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SAFETY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036785487     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200210000-00020     Document Type: Article

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