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Started by HelpAppreciated , May 16 2011 01:08 PM

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#1 HelpAppreciated

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Posted 16 May 2011 - 01:08 PM

Hi everyone,

Does anybody have any good surgeons/hospitals they can recommend for flap surgery? It's tough to find surgeons that have experience working on paraplegics...

Much thanks.

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Posted 24 May 2011 - 12:46 PM

View PostHelpAppreciated, on 16 May 2011 - 01:08 PM, said:

Hi everyone,

Does anybody have any good surgeons/hospitals they can recommend for flap surgery? It's tough to find surgeons that have experience working on paraplegics...

Much thanks.

You will probably need to look for a plastic surgeon.

Good luck.
Millard

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