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Is there a High Risk of Damaging the External Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve during Thyroid Surgery?

โœ Scribed by Th. Meyer; W. H. Hamelmann; C. Schramm; F. Hoppe; A. Thiede; W. Timmermann


Publisher
Blackwell Publishing
Year
2003
Tongue
German
Weight
116 KB
Volume
35
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-544X

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