Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 2-3 , January 2010

Allotransplantation or autotransplantation to the face, which first?

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PII: S1010-5182(09)00204-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.10.026

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 2-3 , January 2010