Inguinal hernia repair: A comparison of the shouldice and cooper ligament repair of the posterior inguinal wall
β Scribed by Frank Glassow
- Book ID
- 115691839
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 748 KB
- Volume
- 131
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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