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Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 1/2022

28-04-2021 | Botulinum Toxin | Letter to the Editor

Comment on the Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Injections in Preventing Postoperative Scars and Improving Scar Quality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis—Is the Observed Effect due to Botulinum Neurotoxicity?

Authors: Bishara S. Atiyeh, Fadl Chahine

Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | Special Issue 1/2022

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Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.​springer.​com/​00266. …
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Metadata
Title
Comment on the Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Injections in Preventing Postoperative Scars and Improving Scar Quality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis—Is the Observed Effect due to Botulinum Neurotoxicity?
Authors
Bishara S. Atiyeh
Fadl Chahine
Publication date
28-04-2021
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Issue Special Issue 1/2022
Print ISSN: 0364-216X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5241
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-021-02279-3

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