A ten-year evaluation following corrections of implant ptosis subsequent to transaxillary subpectoral breast augmentation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1638-1641

  Troilius, Carl ^a,b,c  

^a Plastic Surgery Center ^*

^b Plastic Surgery Centre   (Sweden)

^c Plastikkirurgi Centrum   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

AXILLA; BANDAGES; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; REOPERATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14944384688     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000139061.40072.E8     Document Type: Article

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