Increasing Use of the Scapula Osteocutaneous Free Flap
โ Scribed by Sean C. Coleman; Brian B. Burkey; Terry A. Day; J. Randall Resser; James L. Netterville; Eileen Dauer; Emily Sutinis
- Book ID
- 110082412
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 74 KB
- Volume
- 110
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0023-852X
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