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. 2014 Jan;133(1):62e-63e.
doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000436416.91458.d3.

Are systemic antibiotics indicated in aesthetic breast surgery? A systematic review of the literature

Pierluigi Gigliofiorito  1 , Luca Piombino, Stefano Campa, Francesco Segreto, Alfonso Luca Pendolino, Paolo Persichetti
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Are systemic antibiotics indicated in aesthetic breast surgery? A systematic review of the literature

Pierluigi Gigliofiorito et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Jan.
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