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Pathological fracture after prophylactic reconstruction nailing of the femur

✍ Scribed by T. J. S. Chesser; P. S. Kerr; A. J. Ward

Publisher
Springer
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
160 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
0341-2695

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