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Pedicle Choices in Breast Reduction

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Vertical Scar Mammaplasty

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  1. Plastic Surgery Department, Gent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium

    Moustapha Hamdi MD, FCCP (Associate Professor)

  2. Mineral Springs Hospital, Banff, Alberta, Canada

    Elizabeth J. Hall-Findlay MD, RFCSC (Private practice)

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital of Gent, De Pintelaan 185, 9000, Gent, Belgium

    Moustapha Hamdi MD, FCCP

  2. Center for Breast and Body Contouring, 4070 Lake Drive, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546, USA

    Dennis C. Hammond MD

  3. Paces Plastic Surgery & Recovery Center, 3200 Downwood Circle, Atlanta, GA, 30327, USA

    Foad Nahai MD

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Hamdi, M., Hall-Findlay, E.J. (2005). Pedicle Choices in Breast Reduction. In: Hamdi, M., Hammond, D.C., Nahai, F. (eds) Vertical Scar Mammaplasty. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27218-6_2

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