Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 2-12 , March 2011

Philosophy on the closing of facial defects: Choosing the right procedure

  • Krista M. Rodriguez-Bruno, MD
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  • Patrick J. Byrne, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Patrick J. Byrne, MD, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, 601 N. Caroline Street, 6th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21287

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doi: 10.1016/j.otot.2010.08.009

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 2-12 , March 2011

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