Neuritis ossificans of the common peroneal nerve: a case report
โ Scribed by Dionysios Trigkilidas; Surjit Lidder; David Delaney; Rob C. Pollock; Asif Saifuddin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-2348
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