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Does the Surface Structure of Implants Have an Impact on the Formation of a Capsular Contracture?

✍ Scribed by N. Poeppl; S. Schreml; F. Lichtenegger; A. Lenich; M. Eisenmann-Klein; L. Prantl


Publisher
Springer
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
158 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0364-216X

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