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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(02): 289-291
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.191292
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Camphor burns over the forehead: Socially relevant non-homicidal injury in a child

Sandhya Pandey
Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
,
Dinesh kumar Sivakumar
Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
,
Ravi kumar Chittoria
Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
,
Devi Prasad Mohapatra
Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
,
M. T. Friji
Department of Plastic Surgery, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India
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