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I Have a McGhan Implant That Has Ruptured. How Do I Get Compensation for Its Replacement? It is Less Than 10 Years Old.

September 15, 2013
Asked By:berndent

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September 18, 2013

Answer: Replacement of rupture implant

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September 30, 2013

Answer: McGhan implants and Allergan honoring the replacement.

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September 18, 2013

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September 18, 2013

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September 18, 2013

Answer: Replacement of ruptured implant

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Sugene Kim, MD, FACS
September 18, 2013

Answer: Replacement of ruptured implant

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Sugene Kim, MD, FACS
September 17, 2013

Answer: Ruptured McGhan implant

Jeffrey Zwiren, MD
September 17, 2013

Answer: Ruptured McGhan implant

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