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Vertical Scar Mammaplasty with a Superior Pedicle

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  1. Plastic Surgery Department, CHU-Brugmann, Brussels, Belgium

    Albert De Mey MD (Professor and Chairman)

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital of Gent, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Gent, Belgium

    Moustapha Hamdi MD, FCCP

  2. Center for Breast and Body Contouring, 4070 Lake Drive, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546, USA

    Dennis C. Hammond MD

  3. Paces Plastic Surgery & Recovery Center, 3200 Downwood Circle, Atlanta, GA, 30327, USA

    Foad Nahai MD

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De Mey, A. (2005). Vertical Scar Mammaplasty with a Superior Pedicle. In: Hamdi, M., Hammond, D.C., Nahai, F. (eds) Vertical Scar Mammaplasty. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27218-6_5

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