Anterior tibial artery flap: anatomy and case report
โ Scribed by W.A. Morrison; T.Y. Shen
- Book ID
- 113130566
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 669 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1226
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