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Review Article

Comparing Mohs micrographic surgery and wide local excision in the management of head and neck dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans: a scoping review

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Article: 2295816 | Received 10 Nov 2023, Accepted 11 Dec 2023, Published online: 26 Dec 2023

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