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Anatomy of the neck and procedure selection
1Plastic Surgery Division, University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rua Carlos Gois, 375/307, 22440.040 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. cdecastro@uol.com.br
Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|October 17, 2008
Abstract:
The surgical procedures to correct neck deformities require anatomic knowledge of the region and a thorough diagnosis of the deformities so that the appropriate technique for each patient can be chosen. This article describes the steps that lead to good results.
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