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. 2020 Jul;26(7):1429-1430.
doi: 10.1111/tbj.13761. Epub 2020 Feb 3.

Gram-negative bacteria are associated with decreased salvage rate in the infected tissue expander: Developing a standardized protocol for management of infected tissue expanders

Mallory Jebbia  1 , Chelsea Powell  1 , Miquella Remigio  1 , Christopher Tiner  1
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Gram-negative bacteria are associated with decreased salvage rate in the infected tissue expander: Developing a standardized protocol for management of infected tissue expanders

Mallory Jebbia et al. Breast J. 2020 Jul.
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