Reconstruction by Local Flap of a Hypertrophic Scar on the Upper Lip of a Woman
โ Scribed by Yong Pan; Yufeng Ai; Huiyuan Li
- Book ID
- 109072013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 363 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1076-0512
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