Residual problems in chest donor sites after microtia reconstruction: A long-term study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 961-968

  Thomson, Hugh G ^a   Kim, Tae Yeon ^a   Ein, Sigmund H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; AUTOGRAFT; CHILD; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROTIA; ORGAN DONOR; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB CARTILAGE; SCAR FORMATION; THORAX DEFORMITY;

ADOLESCENT; CARTILAGE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBS; SURGERY, PLASTIC; THORAX;

EID: 0029009093     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199505000-00002     Document Type: Article

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