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Original Scientific Reports

Clinical and genetic analysis of microtia in Japan

Makoto YamauchiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo;Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hakodate Goryokaku Hospital, HakodateCorrespondence[email protected]
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Takatoshi YotsuyanagiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo
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Kanae IkedaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo
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Mayu YoshikawaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sunagawa City Medical Center, Sunagawa
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Satoshi UrushidateDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Hirosaki
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Makoto MikamiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, HirosakiCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kenichi KamoDepartment of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Sapporo Medical University Center for Medical Education, Sapporo, Japan
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Pages 330-334 | Accepted 28 May 2012, Published online: 24 Sep 2012

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