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Per-operative Infiltration of the Rectus Sheath in Abdominoplasty

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, Department of Anaesthesia, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 6RJ, United Kingdom

    M. U. Anwar, J. Rawlins, P. Baker, M. Fairbrass & I. T. Foo

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Anwar, M.U., Rawlins, J., Baker, P. et al. Per-operative Infiltration of the Rectus Sheath in Abdominoplasty. Aesth Plast Surg 32, 178 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-007-9013-x

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