Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma in Australia and New Zealand: High-Surface-Area Textured Implants Are Associated with Increased Risk

Tim Brown¹

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Tim Brown. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Jan.

. 2018 Jan;141(1):176e-177e.

doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003968.

Tim Brown¹

¹ First Floor, Suite 2, 40 Clyde Road, Berwick, Victoria 3806, Australia, tim@timbrown.com.au.

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Deva AK. Deva AK. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Jan;141(1):177e-178e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003969. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018. PMID: 28938349 No abstract available.

Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma in Australia and New Zealand: High-Surface-Area Textured Implants Are Associated with Increased Risk.
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