Reconstruction of the lower lip with a fan-shaped flap based on the facial artery
β Scribed by Tatsuo Nakajima; Yohko Yoshimura; Toshiaki Kami
- Book ID
- 113130064
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 246 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1226
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