Brett Sacks MBBS 0000-0002-7873-4085,1, a Elizabeth Concannon FRCS (Plast) 1624-4371,1 Michael W Findlay MBBS, PhD, FRACS (Plast) 0000-0002-1163-1815 1
1 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Unit, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA.
Keywords: forehead, adjuvant radiotherapy, surgical flaps, skin transplantation, eyebrows
Submitted: April 5, 2023 AEST Revised: August 21, 2023 AEST Accepted: October 23, 2023 AEST
DOI: 10.34239/ajops.89259
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