Review Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures. Citation Text: Kryger ZB, Dumanian GA, Howard MA. Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2007;99(3):257-63. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL August 15, 2007 Kryger ZB, Dumanian GA, Howard MA. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2007;99(3):257-63. View more articles from the same authors. This article reviews the unique risks when combining gynecologic and plastic surgery and offers strategies to optimize safety for these patients. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Kryger ZB, Dumanian GA, Howard MA. Safety issues in combined gynecologic and plastic surgical procedures. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2007;99(3):257-63. 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