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. 2006 Feb;243(2):289; author reply 289-90.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000198346.55968.d6.

Can journals help the improvement of meta-analyses quality in plastic surgery?

Apostolos P Labanaris, Elias Polykriotis, Raymund E Horch
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Can journals help the improvement of meta-analyses quality in plastic surgery?

Apostolos P Labanaris et al. Ann Surg. 2006 Feb.
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