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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2012; 45(03): 576-577
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.105984
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Reconstruction of foot extensor tendons with gracilis tendon graft

Kiran Jayaprasad
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India
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Saurabh Sharma
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India
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Mohit Sharma
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India
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Rahul Patil
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, Kerala, India
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21 November 2019 (online)

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