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Systematic Review

A systematic review of outcomes of abdominoplasty

Trude StaalesenDepartment of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden,Correspondence[email protected]
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Anna ElanderDepartment of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden,
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Annika StrandellHealth Technology Assessment Centre of Region Västra Götaland, Sweden
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Christina BerghHealth Technology Assessment Centre of Region Västra Götaland, Sweden
Pages 139-144 | Accepted 25 Feb 2012, Published online: 02 Jul 2012

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