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. 2018 Feb;141(2):311e-312e.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000004076.

Should Immediate Autologous Breast Reconstruction Be Considered in Women Who Require Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy? A Prospective Analysis of Outcomes

Dennis G Foster 3rd  1 , Charalampos Siotos, Carisa M Cooney, Michele A Manahan, Gedge D Rosson
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Should Immediate Autologous Breast Reconstruction Be Considered in Women Who Require Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy? A Prospective Analysis of Outcomes

Dennis G Foster 3rd et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Feb.
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