Breast Augmentation, Endoscopic-Assisted: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

transaxillary approach, breast augmentation, transaxillary endoscopic augmentation mammaplasty, breast enlargement, breast enhancement, endoscopic breast enlargement, endoscopic breast enhancement, endoscopic breast augmentation, mammoplasty, breast implants, breast revision, mammaplasty

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Michael R Davis, MD, Major, Medical Corps, Staff Physician, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, United States Air Force
Michael R Davis, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
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Laurence Z Rosenberg, MD, Southeastern Plastic Surgery
Laurence Z Rosenberg, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha and Phi Beta Kappa
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James Neal Long, MD, Assistant Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Kirklin Clinics
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