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June 2024 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open” A super thin DIEP flap can effectively reconstruct scalp defects with good skin coverage and contour.
Transgender patients face more barriers to oral healthcare, leading to poorer oral health and quality of life.
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Vaccination is crucial for public health, but anti-vaccine movements are a concern.
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