Ingenious technique of smoothening costal cartilage graft by glass polishing disc
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How to cite this article: Thacoor A, Othman D, Jivan S. Disposable gloves as an educational tool in teaching hand anatomy. Indian J Plast Surg 2016;49:287-8. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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