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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2015; 48(02): 225-226
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.163082
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Temporal artery rupture following firework rocket injury

Mohd Azam Haseen
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
,
Adil Ali Mahmud
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
,
Fakhrul Huda
1   Department of Neurosurgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
,
Mohd Haneef Beg
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
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