Cricothyroid muscle reinnervation by muscle-nerve-muscle neurotization
β Scribed by Hussam El-Kashlan; Paul R Kileny; Norman D Hogikyan; Douglas Chepeha; Ramon M Esclamado; William R Carroll
- Book ID
- 117404306
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 105 KB
- Volume
- 121
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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