Chest reconstruction: I. Anterior and anterolateral chest wall and wounds affecting respiratory function

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Netscher, David T ^a,b,c   Baumholtz, Michael A ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 73549100886     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b98c9c     Document Type: Review

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