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Chiu, D.T.W., Guerra, S. & Chung, B. Pre- and/or Postsurgical Administration of Estradiol Benzoate Increases Rates of Skin Flap Viability in Female Rats. Aesth Plast Surg 37, 1010–1011 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-013-0152-y
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