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01-12-2010 | Letter to the Editor

“Dog ears”—an inappropriate terminology used to describe wound edges

Authors: Syed A. Mashhadi, Charles Yuen Yung Loh

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Title: “Dog ears”—an inappropriate terminology used to describe wound edges
Authors: Syed A. Mashhadi
Charles Yuen Yung Loh
Publication date: 01-12-2010
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 6/2010
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-010-0449-x