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Research Article

ADEQUATE BLOOD FLOW IS ESSENTIAL FOR REINNERVATION IN NEUROVASCULAR SKIN FLAPS

Juha O. Ranne
,
P. Tapani Lähteenmäki Department of Dermatology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere,
,
Annikki Vaalasti Department of Plastic Surgery, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
,
Timo H. Waris Finn-Med (Bone Transplantation Research Group, Surgical Bioimplants Research Group, Institute of Medical Technology), University of Tampere, Tampere,
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T. Sam Lindholm Finn-Med (Bone Transplantation Research Group, Surgical Bioimplants Research Group, Institute of Medical Technology), University of Tampere, Tampere,
Pages 7-12 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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