A Large Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor in the Neurofibromatosis Patient: A Case Report
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Choi, Dong Il
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hallym University)
Seo, Dong Kuk (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hallym University) Jo, Woo Sung (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hallym University) Chung, Chul Hoon (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hallym University) Cho, Seong Jin (Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Hallym University) |
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