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Imaging of Surgical Free Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction

J.L. McCarty, A.S. Corey, M.W. El-Deiry, H.M. Baddour, B.M. Cavazuti and P.A. Hudgins
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2019, 40 (1) 5-13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5776
J.L. McCarty
aFrom the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging (J.L.M.), University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas
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bDepartments of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (A.S.C., P.A.H.)
eAtlanta VA Healthcare System (A.S.C.), Atlanta, Georgia.
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M.W. El-Deiry
cOtolaryngology (M.W.E.-D., H.M.B.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
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vol. 40 no. 1 5-13
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5776
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30409846

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American Journal of Neuroradiology
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0195-6108
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1936-959X
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  • Received April 13, 2018
  • Accepted after revision June 18, 2018
  • Published online January 11, 2019.

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  1. J.L. McCartya,
  2. A.S. Coreyb,e,
  3. M.W. El-Deiryc,
  4. H.M. Baddourc,
  5. B.M. Cavazutid and
  6. P.A. Hudginsb
  1. aFrom the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging (J.L.M.), University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas
  2. bDepartments of Radiology and Imaging Sciences (A.S.C., P.A.H.)
  3. cOtolaryngology (M.W.E.-D., H.M.B.), Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
  4. dQuantum Radiology (B.M.C.), Marietta, Georgia
  5. eAtlanta VA Healthcare System (A.S.C.), Atlanta, Georgia.
  1. Please address correspondence to Jennifer L. McCarty, MD, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas; e-mail: jennifer.l.mccarty{at}uth.tmc.edu; @JMcCartyMD
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