Extensive, neglected basal cell carcinoma of the half of the face-surgical treatment and reconstruction with an anterolateral microvascular thigh flap
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Address for correspondence: Katarzyna Malec MD, Department of Otolaryngology, 5 Military Hospital with Polyclinic, 1-3 Wrocławska St, 30-901 Krakow, Poland, phone: +48 608 589 386, e-mail: [email protected] Received: 24.06.2014, accepted: 5.05.2015. Extensive, neglected basal cell carcinoma of the half of the face-surgical treatment and reconstruction with an anterolateral microvascular thigh flap
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