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Allergan’s silicone gel breast implants

Scott L Spear Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, 3800 Reservoir Road, N.W., 1 PHC, Washington, DC 20007, USA. [email protected]
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Per Hedén Chairman, Associate Professor in Plastic Surgery, Akademikliniken, Storängsvägen 10, SE-115 42, Stockholm, Sweden. [email protected]
Pages 699-708 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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