Incidence of capsular contracture in silicone versus saline cosmetic augmentation mammoplasty: A meta-analysis

Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 211-215

  El Sheikh, Yasser ^a   Tutino, Roberto ^b   Knight, Casey ^a   Farrokhyar, F ^a   Hynes, Nicolas ^a,c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Capsular contracture; Meta analysis; Saline; Silicone; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649980390     PISSN: 11952199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/229255030801600403     Document Type: Article

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