Emerging Opportunities for Cell Transplantation in Reconstructive Microsurgery

J Reconstr Microsurg 2019; 35(06): e2
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1694739

Letter to the Editor

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¹Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

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