Outcomes following pharyngolaryngectomy reconstruction with the anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap
β Scribed by M.W. Ho; L. Houghton; E. Gillmartin; S.R. Jackson; J. Lancaster; T.M. Jones; T.K. Blackburn; J.J. Homer; S. Loughran; F.M. Ascott; R.J. Shaw
- Book ID
- 116317721
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 412 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0266-4356
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