The tensile reduction effects of silicone gel sheeting

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery; Nippon Medical School Hospital; Tokyo, Japan (Akaishi) Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokuso Hospital; Chiba, Japan (Akimoto) Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery; Nippon Medical School Hospital; Tokyo, Japan (Hyakusoku, Ogawa).

Comparative Study

Satoshi Akaishi et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Aug.

. 2010 Aug;126(2):109e-111e.

doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181df7073.

¹ Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery; Nippon Medical School Hospital; Tokyo, Japan (Akaishi) Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokuso Hospital; Chiba, Japan (Akimoto) Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery; Nippon Medical School Hospital; Tokyo, Japan (Hyakusoku, Ogawa).

No abstract available

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