Reconstruction of complex facial defects after radical resection of advanced skin cancers.
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Management of patients with extensive facial skin cancers is a challenge. We present a series of nine patients with extensive facial skin cancers and our experience with managing these patients.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinics in plastic surgery
دوره 32 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005