Prognosis of Malignant Melanoma on Lower Extremity
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Kim, Ji Ye
(Institute for Human Tissue Restoration Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Lee, Won Jai (Institute for Human Tissue Restoration Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Lew, Dae Hyun (Institute for Human Tissue Restoration Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Rah, Dong Kyun (Institute for Human Tissue Restoration Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Tark, Kwan Chul (Institute for Human Tissue Restoration Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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