Li C, Shi W, Gong Z, Ling B. Anterolateral thigh perforator flap made by customized 3D-printing fabrication of fixed positioning guide for oromaxillofacial reconstruction: a preliminary study. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2023 Jan 1;28 (1):e41-7.



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