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Popat, S.P., Gupta, A., Khismatrao, V.N. et al. Management of Failed Patient-Specific Implant Used for Mandibular Reconstruction: A Case Report. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-023-02054-8
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