Lateral skull base malignancies
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Reconstruction of Lateral Skull Base Defects
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgical Focus
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1092-0684
DOI: 10.3171/foc.2002.12.5.9