CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2010; 43(02): 224-225
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.73470
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A pedicled latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap for early reconstruction of cervicocranial necrotising fasciitis

Alexander K S.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG UK
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Lawton G S.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG UK
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MacQuillan AH F.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, NW3 2QG UK
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Publication Date:
15 January 2020 (online)

 
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