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Original Article

Myotarsal flap – a versatile entity for lower eyelid reconstructions

Hemant K. MehtaGwynedd District General Hospital, Gwynedd Health Authority, Bangor, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 223-229 | Received 31 Jul 2017, Accepted 04 Apr 2018, Published online: 22 May 2018

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