Burns
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 108-112 , February 2005

Pedicled thoracodorsal arterial perforator flap for reconstruction of a large defect post-burn in posterior side of the arm

,Accepted 5 February 2004.

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PII: S0305-4179(04)00055-5

doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2004.02.001

Burns
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 108-112 , February 2005

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