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Retained Surgical Sponges (Gossypiboma)

✍ Scribed by Kamal E. Bani-Hani; Kamal A. Gharaibeh; Rami J. Yagha

Book ID
114339271
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
340 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
0219-3108

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