Length of Stay After Free Flap Reconstruction of the Head and Neck
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Gastro-omental free flap reconstruction of the head and neck.
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200002010-00005