Sensory function of the neurovascular island flap in thumb reconstruction: Comparison of original and modified procedures
β Scribed by Yoshinori Oka
- Book ID
- 117825544
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-5023
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