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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 36, 2002 - Issue 2
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Salvage of major amputation stumps of the lower extremity with latissimus dorsi free flaps

Erkki J. Tukiainen From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Aydin Saray From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Hannu O. M. Kuokkanen From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Sirpa L. Asko-Seljavaara From the Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 85-90 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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