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Complications and morbidity following breast reconstruction – a review of 16,063 cases from the 2005–2010 NSQIP datasets

John P. FischerDivision of Plastic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jonas A. NelsonDivision of Plastic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Alexander AuDivision of Plastic Surgery, Yale School of Medicine New Haven, CT, USA
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Tuggle CT IIIDivision of Plastic Surgery, Yale School of Medicine New Haven, CT, USA
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Joseph M. SerlettiDivision of Plastic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Liza C. WuDivision of Plastic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pages 104-114 | Received 30 Apr 2013, Accepted 17 Jun 2013, Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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