Post-piercing perichondritis
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Reconstruction of Ear Deformity from Post-Piercing Perichondritis
Arthur W Perry, Michael Sosin Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ; Division of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/s1808-8694(15)30156-7