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Bernard, S.L. Invited Discussion on: “Palpable Nodules After Autologous Fat Grafting in Breast Cancer Patients–Incidence and Impact on Follow-Up”. Aesth Plast Surg 47, 515–516 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-021-02655-z
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