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Original Scientific Reports

Integrated concept of treatment for reduction of morbidity after resection of panniculus morbidus associated with lymphoedema

Gunther FelmererDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Trauma Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Medicine, GöttingenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wojciech KarczDepartment of General Surgery, University of Freiburg Medical Centre, Freiburg
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Etelka FöldiFöldi Clinic for Lymphology, Hinterzarten
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Dalia TobbiaDepartment of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University of Freiburg Medical Centre, Freiburg, Germany
Pages 172-176 | Accepted 27 Mar 2012, Published online: 22 Aug 2012

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