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Invited Discussion on: Smooth Surface Breast Prostheses: Our Experience and the Current Practice in the Use of Smooth Submuscularly Placed Silicone Gel Breast Implants

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Nahas, F.X. Invited Discussion on: Smooth Surface Breast Prostheses: Our Experience and the Current Practice in the Use of Smooth Submuscularly Placed Silicone Gel Breast Implants. Aesth Plast Surg 43, 1467–1468 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-019-01512-4

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