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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Application of Modified Kite Flap: A Novel Technique for Reconstruction of Defects in Areas with High Tension

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Pages 111-116 | Received 17 Sep 2023, Accepted 18 Dec 2023, Published online: 15 Jan 2024

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