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Contralateral Trapezius Transfer in Patients With Brachial Plexus Injuries to Restore Shoulder Function

✍ Scribed by Wagner, Eric; Elhassan, Bassem T.

Book ID
122990053
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
56 KB
Volume
38
Category
Article
ISSN
0363-5023

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