Risk of Connective-Tissue Diseases and Other Disorders after Breast Implantation
- 16 June 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 330 (24), 1697-1702
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199406163302401
Abstract
We conducted a population-based, retrospective study to examine the risk of a variety of connective-tissue diseases and other disorders after breast implantation.This publication has 24 references indexed in Scilit:
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