Capsular Contracture after Calf Augmentation with Silicone Implant Insertion

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Seo, Bommie Florence (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Choi, Jong Yun (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Kim, Jimin (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) ;
Oh, Deuk Young (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea)

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