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External Ultrasonic Treatment of Capsular Contractures in Breast Implants

✍ Scribed by Jorge Planas; Emilia Migliano; Jorge Wagenfuhr, Jr.; Sebastian Castillo

Book ID
105975745
Publisher
Springer
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
374 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0364-216X

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