Perioperative outcomes of autologous breast reconstruction surgery in teaching versus nonteaching hospitals

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 514e-520e

  Masoomi, Hossein ^a   Wirth, Garrett A ^a   Paydar, Keyianoosh Z ^a   Richland, Brandon K ^a   Evans, Gregory R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AUTOGRAFT; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AUTOGRAFTS; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84922393626     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000505     Document Type: Article

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