A desmoid tumor associated with a ruptured silicone breast implant

Affiliations

¹ Budapest, Hungary From the Departments of General and Thoracic Surgery, Head and Neck, Laser, and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Radiology, and Surgical and Molecular Tumor Pathology, National Institute of Oncology.

Zoltán Mátrai et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Jan.

. 2011 Jan;127(1):1e-4e.

doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181f958ba.

¹ Budapest, Hungary From the Departments of General and Thoracic Surgery, Head and Neck, Laser, and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Radiology, and Surgical and Molecular Tumor Pathology, National Institute of Oncology.

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