Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap for maxillary reconstruction
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Shimpei Miyamoto MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Send correspondence to Shimpei Miyamoto, MD, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMasaki Arikawa MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMasahide Fujiki MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Shimpei Miyamoto MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Send correspondence to Shimpei Miyamoto, MD, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorMasaki Arikawa MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Search for more papers by this authorMasahide Fujiki MD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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