Deepithelialization of breast in reduction mammoplasty using cable tie as breast tourniquet

CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2013; 46(01): 152
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.113741

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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Authors

Evren ISCI

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Bahcelievler Private Aile Hospital, Istanbul
Halil Ibrahim Canter

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Acibadem University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul
Yucel ERK

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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