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Subdivision of the sural nerve: Step towards individual facial reanimation

Rik Osinga Department of Surgery, Kantonsspital Graubünden, Chur, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Harry J. Buncke Institute of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Handsurgery and Microscopic Surgery, The Buncke Clinic, San Francisco, USA
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Gregory M. Buncke Institute of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Handsurgery and Microscopic Surgery, The Buncke Clinic, San Francisco, USA
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Claudia Meuli-Simmen Divison of Plastic-, Reconstructive- and Handsurgery, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
Pages 3-7 | Accepted 07 Sep 2010, Published online: 09 Mar 2011

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