Botulinum toxin type a infiltration for pain control after breast augmentation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Zhibo, Xiao ^a   Miaobo, Zhang ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONE GELS; SPASM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73549101530     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b98c34     Document Type: Letter

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