Articles | Volume 4, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.31764
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.31764
Original full-length article
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02 Aug 2019
Original full-length article |  | 02 Aug 2019

The Effect of Age on Outcome in Excision of Chronic Osteomyelitis with Free Muscle Flap Reconstruction

John Victor Kendall, Martin McNally, Christopher Taylor, Jamie Ferguson, Svetlana Galitzine, Paul Critchley, Henk Giele, and Alexander John Ramsden

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