Haematoma as a late complication after breast reconstruction with implant

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-191

  Goyal, A ^a   Mansel, R E ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast implant; Chronic haematoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; MASTITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUPTURE;

EID: 0038142786     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-1226(03)00091-2     Document Type: Article

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