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. 2018 Oct 22;32(4):199–202. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1673696

Addendum: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: An Integrated Approach

Stefanos Boukovalas 1, Geoffrey Sisk 1, Jesse C Selber 1,✉
PMCID: PMC6197871  PMID: 31329738

The authors have informed the publisher that the Suggested Readings list was mistakenly omitted in the above article in Seminars in Plastic Surgery , Volume 32, Number 3, 2018 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1667062 ). The list has now been provided here.

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