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Article: Study results from S.W. Cabbabe and colleagues broaden understanding of plastic and reconstructive surgery.(Report)
- Article from:
- Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week
- Article date:
- November 15, 2009
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According to a study from the United States, "The purpose of this study was to evaluate the lateral orbicularis oculi muscle plasty as an alternative periorbital rejuvenation technique during face lift. The authors conducted a retrospective review of patients who underwent face lifts between 2004 and 2007."
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