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Case Reports

Benefits of conservative “wait and see” approach for recurrent plantar keloid

Kaan GiderogluDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Abant Izzet Baysal University, Izzet Baysal Medical Faculty, Golkoy, BoluCorrespondence[email protected]
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Aykut MisirliogluDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Serdar ToksoyDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Serkan YildirimDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
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Tayfun AkozDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Lütfi Kırdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Pages 545-547 | Accepted 29 Apr 2010, Published online: 26 Jun 2013

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