Major Risk Factors Contributing to Split Thickness Skin Graft Failure
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Improved Healing of Split Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites
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عنوان ژورنال: Georgetown Medical Review
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2689-095X
DOI: 10.52504/001c.7755