Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 62, Issue 12 , Pages 1550-1554 , December 2009

Clinical evaluation of three total ear reconstruction methods

Received 16 December 2007 ,Accepted 1 July 2008.

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PII: S1748-6815(08)00792-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.07.009

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 62, Issue 12 , Pages 1550-1554 , December 2009