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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2006; 39(01): 111-112
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1699139
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

The extended uses of Foley catheter in plastic surgery

Simsek Tekin
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Gulhane Military Academy Hospital
,
Keskin Mustafa
Selcuk University, Meram Medical Faculty
,
Eroglu Lutfi
Ondokuz Mayis University, Medical Faculty, Ankara/Turkiye
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15 January 2020 (online)

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