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Considerations in the Treatment of Massive Soft Tissue Injuries of the Face and Neck

Zachary G Tanenbaum1, Brian T Andrews1, Scott R Owen1

  • 1Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Departmennt Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 21151 Pomerantz Family Pavilion, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
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