Buttressing of femoral neck
β Scribed by J. P. Gofton
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 335 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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