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Re: End-of-skin grafts in syndactyly release: description of a new flap for web space resurfacing and primary closure of finger defects

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital Zagreb, Kispaticeva 12, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia

    Kresimir Bulic

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Bulic, K. Re: End-of-skin grafts in syndactyly release: description of a new flap for web space resurfacing and primary closure of finger defects. HAND 7, 221–222 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11552-012-9410-8

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