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Gold Sensitivity After Gold Weight Eyelid Insertion for Facial Palsy

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  1. Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery, Malvern, Victoria, Australia

    Morris Ritz, Graeme J. Southwick, Andrew Greensmith & Ilana Gory

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Ritz, M., Southwick, G.J., Greensmith, A. et al. Gold Sensitivity After Gold Weight Eyelid Insertion for Facial Palsy. Aesth Plast Surg 30, 733 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-006-0095-7

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