Abstract: Implant Reconstruction Does Not Require Any More Procedures than Autologous Reconstruction for Completion

نویسندگان

  • E. Hope Weissler
  • Julie Schnur
  • Marisa Cornejo
  • Elan Horesh
  • Peter J. Taub
چکیده

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دوره 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016