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After Flap Reconstruction, Complications More Likely in Women With Higher BMI

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April 2024 in Breast Reconstruction

After Flap Reconstruction, Complications More Likely in Women With Higher BMI

Apr 10, 2024

Women with a higher body mass index have a higher risk of complications after flap breast reconstruction. Read more…

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