Free tissue transfers in head and neck reconstruction: Complications, outcomes and strategies for management of flap failure: Analysis of 2019 flaps in single institute
โ Scribed by Wu, Cheng-Chun; Lin, Pao-Yuan; Chew, Khong-Yik; Kuo, Yur-Ren
- Book ID
- 126480543
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0738-1085
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