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Axillary Approach in Suction-Assisted Lipectomy of Gynecomastia

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Abramo, A.C. (2006). Axillary Approach in Suction-Assisted Lipectomy of Gynecomastia. In: Liposuction. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28043-X_69

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