Osteoblastoma of the vertebral body of the third lumbar vertebra
✍ Scribed by A. A. Faraj; J. O’Dowd; J. K. Webb
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 417 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0940-6719
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