Breast implant surgery for breast reconstruction

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1. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (2006). FDA approves silicone gel-filled brest implants after in-depth evaluation: Agency requiring 10 years of patient follow-up. FDA News PO6-189. Available online: http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2006/NEW01512.html.

Author:	Kathe Gallagher, MSW	Last Updated: August 31, 2007
Medical Review:	Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine Douglas A. Stewart, MD - Medical Oncology
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