A new approach to microneurovascular TRAM-flap breast reconstruction – a pilot study
✍ Scribed by Helena K. Puonti; Satu K. Jääskeläinen; Helena K. Hallikainen; Taina A. Partanen
- Book ID
- 119202765
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1878-0539
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