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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2016; 49(02): 291-293
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.191315
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Salvage oesophageal reconstruction that withstood the test of time

Sheeja Rajan T. M
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
,
Rajesh S,
Benoy Varghese
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
,
P. V. Ramnarayan
1   Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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