Aquamid: Where is the reality?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Abenavoli, Fabio M ^a,b   Servili, Andrea ^a   Corelli, Roberto ^a  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZIMIDAVIR; METHACRYLIC ACID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; AQUAMID; BIOMATERIAL;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SWELLING; TISSUE GRAFT; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; DERMIS; FACE INJURY; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HYDROGEL; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REOPERATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; DERMIS; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION;

EID: 48049091816     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181774619     Document Type: Letter

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