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. 2016 Nov;138(5):942e-943e.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002709.

The Effect of Abdominoplasty and Outcome of Rectus Fascia Plication on Health-Related Quality of Life in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Matteo Signoretti  1 , Pietro Francesco Delle Femmine, Giovanni Francesco Marangi, Paolo Persichetti
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The Effect of Abdominoplasty and Outcome of Rectus Fascia Plication on Health-Related Quality of Life in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patients

Matteo Signoretti et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Nov.
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