Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 54-57 , January 1997

Experience in tracheobronchial reconstruction with a costal cartilage graft for congenital tracheal stenosis

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☆ Presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Singapore, May 12–15, 1996.

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 54-57 , January 1997

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