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Innovations and Challenges in Implant-Free Breast Augmentation: Moving Towards Safer, Personalized Plastic Surgery

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  1. Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100730, China

    Qirui Guo

  2. Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100070, China

    Wenbo Li

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QG was carefully analysed the details of the research, identified and proposed innovative points, and took full responsibility for drafting the letter. WL was engaged in in-depth discussions on the innovative points, offering constructive ideas for the letter, and collaboratively explored relevant perspectives.

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Guo, Q., Li, W. Innovations and Challenges in Implant-Free Breast Augmentation: Moving Towards Safer, Personalized Plastic Surgery. Aesth Plast Surg (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-024-04013-1

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