Lateral pillar suspension in vertical-scar mammaplasty.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
دوره 61 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008