Mechanical effects of different localization of the point of entry in femoral nailing
✍ Scribed by R. M. Strand; A. O. Mølster; L. B. Engeszeter; N. R. Gjerdet; T. Ørner
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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