Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 573-577 , April 2010

Management of complex melanomas of head and neck region

Received 16 July 2008 ,Accepted 7 January 2009.

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PII: S1748-6815(09)00075-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.01.026

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 4 , Pages 573-577 , April 2010