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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 37, 2003 - Issue 2
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Research Article

THE BICEPS FEMORIS SHORT HEAD MUSCLE FLAP: AN EXPERIMENTAL ANATOMICAL STUDY

Constantinos H. Tsetsonis Department of Plastic Surgery, "Saint Savvas" Greek Anticancer Institute, Athens, Greece; 4-6 Dimou Skaltsa Str., GR 11522 Athens, Greece. )Tel & Fax: +3010 6420624. E-mail: [email protected])
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Dimitrios H. Laoulakos Department of Plastic Surgery, Chania Naval Hospital, Crete, Greece
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Olga S. Kaxira Department of Plastic Surgery, "Saint Savvas" Greek Anticancer Institute, Athens, Greece
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Dimitrios L. Katsieris Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nea Ionia Department of IKA, Athens, Greece
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Georgios A. Kokkalis Department of Plastic Surgery, "Saint Savvas" Greek Anticancer Institute, Athens, Greece
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Chara A. Spiliopoulou Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical School of Athens University, Athens, Greece
Pages 65-68 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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