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Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Pectoralis Major Myomammary Flap versus DIEP and MS-2 TRAM

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  1. Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University of Erlangen Medical Center, Krankenhausstrasse 12, 91054, Erlangen, Germany

    Adrian Dragu, Ulrich Kneser & Raymund E. Horch

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Dragu, A., Kneser, U. & Horch, R.E. Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Pectoralis Major Myomammary Flap versus DIEP and MS-2 TRAM. World J Surg 32, 502 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-007-9311-0

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