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The infrahyoid myocutaneous flap in intra-oral reconstruction as an alternative to free flaps

Antonio Minni Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, La Sapienza University, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alberto Mascelli Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
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Maria Suriano Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
Pages 733-738 | Received 04 Jun 2009, Accepted 31 Jul 2009, Published online: 08 Dec 2009

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