One-stage reconstruction of a tracheal defect with a free radial forearm flap and free costal cartilage grafts
β Scribed by Fukunaga, Yutaka; Sakuraba, Minoru; Miyamoto, Shimpei; Kayano, Shuji; Kurosawa, Koreyuki; Fujiki, Masahide; Sakisaka, Masanobu; Yoshimoto, Seiichi
- Book ID
- 122319857
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 592 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1878-0539
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