Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1682-1687 , October 2010

Lambda incision for effective tissue expansion

Received 19 May 2009 ,Accepted 20 September 2009.

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☆ These findings were reported in part at the 52nd annual meeting of Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, held in Yokohama, Japan, in 2009.

PII: S1748-6815(09)00712-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.09.015

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 10 , Pages 1682-1687 , October 2010

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