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Original Article

True Synovial Metaplasia of Breast Implant Capsules: A Light and Electron Microscopic Study

Arthur D. del Rosario Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, and Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA, West Visayas State University, Philippines
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Hai X. Bui Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, and Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Simone Petrocine Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, and Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Christine Sheehan Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, and Albany Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Joseph Pastore Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Jaswant Singh Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Jeffrey S. Ross Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, New York, USA
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Pages 83-93 | Received 04 Oct 1994, Accepted 13 Oct 1994, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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