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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Volume 2, 1968 - Issue 2
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Macroglossia and its Surgical Treatment: Indications and Postoperative Experiences from the Orthodontic, Phoniatric, and Surgical Points of View

Gunnar Bjuggren Department of Phoniatrics, Sabbatsbergs Sjukhus, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Departments of Plastic Surgery, Karolinska Sjukhuset and St Görans Sjukhus, Stockholm, Sweden
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Rolf Jensen Department of Phoniatrics, Sabbatsbergs Sjukhus, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Departments of Plastic Surgery, Karolinska Sjukhuset and St Görans Sjukhus, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jan Olof Strömbeck Department of Phoniatrics, Sabbatsbergs Sjukhus, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Departments of Plastic Surgery, Karolinska Sjukhuset and St Görans Sjukhus, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 116-124 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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