Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1279-1282 , August 2010

Negative pressure manoeuvre in microtia reconstruction with autologous rib cartilage

Received 12 December 2008 ,Accepted 1 July 2009.

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☆ Presented in part at the 7th Asian Pacific Craniofacial Association meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, 5–8 October 2008.

PII: S1748-6815(09)00517-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.07.007

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1279-1282 , August 2010

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