Myocutaneous versus fasciocutaneous free flap in the treatment of lower leg osteitis
β Scribed by V. Heppert; S. Becker; H. Winkler; A. Wentzensen
- Book ID
- 110648955
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 453 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1068
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