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Comment
. 2009 Dec;124(6):2195-2197.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181bcf654.

Nipple-sparing mastectomy: what is the best evidence for safety?

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Comment

Nipple-sparing mastectomy: what is the best evidence for safety?

J Arthur Jensen. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Dec.
No abstract available

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  • Nipple-sparing mastectomy.
    Spear SL, Hannan CM, Willey SC, Cocilovo C. Spear SL, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Jun;123(6):1665-1673. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181a64d94. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009. PMID: 19483564

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