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Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 57, 2023 - Issue 1-6
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Surgical flap delay to allow primary transabdominal transplantation of extended rectus abdominis myocutaneous flaps in increasingly complex pelvic wound reconstructions

Maurits Langea Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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J. Joris Hagea Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arend Aalbersb Department of Surgery, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2463-6460
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Esther M. K. Witc Department of Urology, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Frédéric Amantd Department of Gynecology, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands;e Department of Gynecology, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands;f Department of Oncology, Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5452-4905
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Marije J. Hoornwega Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 393-398 | Received 07 Apr 2022, Accepted 28 Oct 2022, Published online: 07 Nov 2022

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