Reconstruction of Chest Wall Defects in Resource-Constrained Settings
Nicholas L Berlin1, Adeyiza O Momoh2
1Section of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Annals of Surgical Oncology
|March 18, 2024
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