Reconstruction of Complete Knee Extensor Mechanism Loss with Gastrocnemius Flaps
β Scribed by Thilak S. Jepegnanam; P. R. J. V. C. Boopalan; Manasseh Nithyananth; V. T. K. Titus
- Book ID
- 107563115
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 467
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-921X
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