Thorax masculinization in a transsexual patient: Inferior pedicle mastectomy without an inverted T scar
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Long Term Follow up and Patient Satisfaction after Reduction Mammoplasty: Superomedial versus Inferior Pedicle
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2018.00108