Retrospective study of the surgical management and outcome of nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas of the groin and axilla in children
β Scribed by Gideon Karplus; Matthew J. Krasin; Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo; Beth McCarville; Jesse Jenkins; Bhaskar Rao; George Spyridis; Sheri L. Spunt
- Book ID
- 116687827
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3468
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