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The authors describe a modified method for determining the size of implants in augmentation mammaplasty. Preoperatively, 35 women filled their brassieres with rice bags and expressed their opinion and wishes. Postoperatively, all of them were satisfied with their new breasts.
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Dionyssiou, D.D., Demiri, E.C. & Davison, J.A. A Simple Method for Determining the Breast Implant Size in Augmentation Mammaplasty. Aesth Plast Surg 29, 571–573 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-005-0103-3
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