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Research Article

TREATMENT OF LEG ULCERS WITH SPLIT SKIN GRAFTS: EARLY AND LATE RESULTS

Rafael Turczynski, Erkki Tarpila From the Department of Hand and Plastic Surgery, University Hospital, Linkoping, Sweden
Pages 301-305 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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