Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1265-1268 , August 2010

Craniofacial reconstruction of primary osteogenic sarcoma of the skull

  • Chun-Shin Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Léonard Bergeron

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Cheng-Chih Liao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St.,Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Han-Tsung Liao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Chia-Ning Chang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Philip Kuo-Ting Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC. Tel.: +886 3 3281200x2430; fax: +886 3 3271029.
    • ,
  • Yu-Ray Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, 5, FuHsin St., Guei-Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, ROC
    • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Received 28 December 2008 ,Accepted 23 July 2009.

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PII: S1748-6815(09)00549-X

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.07.020

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1265-1268 , August 2010

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