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Chao Lian1, Li-Nan Zhang2, Xue-Lei Li3
1Department of Plastic Surgery, The Second Hospital & Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730030, Gansu, China; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan 030001, Shanxi, China; Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Affiliated Changzhi People's Hospital of Changzhi Medical College, Changzhi 046000, Shanxi, China.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|July 25, 2024
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