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Comment
. 2017 Dec;140(6):1119-1120.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000003899.

Discussion: Revisiting the Abdominal Donor Site: Introducing a Novel Nomenclature for Autologous Breast Reconstruction

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Discussion: Revisiting the Abdominal Donor Site: Introducing a Novel Nomenclature for Autologous Breast Reconstruction

John Y S Kim. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Dec.
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