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Pathologic femur fractures after limb-sparing treatment of soft-tissue sarcomas

✍ Scribed by Anne H. Blaes; Bruce Lindgren; Daniel A. Mulrooney; Lauren Willson; L. Chinsoo Cho

Book ID
107500340
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
136 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
1932-2259

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