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Koichi Otsuki1, Tadashi Yamanishi1, Wakako Tome2

  • 1First Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Graduate School of Dentistry, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal : Official Publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
|December 19, 2019
PubMed
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5-year-olds’ indexearly 2-stage palatoplastyoronasal fistulaunilateral cleft lip and palatevestibular flap technique

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