SPMO 8304 Sonography in the diagnosis of acute rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee
β Scribed by OS Rasmussen; LP Larsen; D. Dalggard; P. Helmig; KK Nielsen
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-5629
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