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Caddick, J., Raine, C., Harrison, D., Erdmann, M. (2006). Lightguide Spectrophotometry to Monitor Free TRAM Flaps. In: Cicco, G., Bruley, D.F., Ferrari, M., Harrison, D.K. (eds) Oxygen Transport to Tissue XXVII. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 578. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29540-2_54
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