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Surgical Approach to Full Soft Tissue Face Allograft Procurement for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation

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Bohdan Pomahac¹, Daniel Nowinski, J Rodrigo Diaz-Siso

¹Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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|April 6, 2011

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