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A rotation flap does not rotate

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  1. Department of Plastic Surgery, Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden, Henri Dunantweg 2, 8934 AD, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

    Klaas W. Marck

  2. Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Jan J. van Wingerden

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Marck, K.W., van Wingerden, J.J. A rotation flap does not rotate. Eur J Plast Surg 41, 483–484 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-017-1385-9

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