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Zero Breast Implant Infection Rate and 0.05% Hematoma Rate Following 1720 Silicone Implant Placements for Primary Breast Augmentation: Surgical Technique or Surgeon Luck?

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Keramidas, E. Zero Breast Implant Infection Rate and 0.05% Hematoma Rate Following 1720 Silicone Implant Placements for Primary Breast Augmentation: Surgical Technique or Surgeon Luck?. Aesth Plast Surg 33, 123–124 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-008-9271-2

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