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TIGR® matrix surgical mesh – a two-year follow-up study and complication analysis in 65 immediate breast reconstructions

Håkan HallbergDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Richard LewinDepartment of Clinical Sciences, The Sahlgrenska Acadamy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Anna ElanderDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden;
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Emma HanssonDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden;
Pages 253-258 | Received 24 Jan 2018, Accepted 12 May 2018, Published online: 07 Jun 2018

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