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St. Georg hinged-knee prosthesis

✍ Scribed by R. Ejsted; N. J. Olsen; P. Krogh


Publisher
Springer
Year
1985
Tongue
English
Weight
413 KB
Volume
104
Category
Article
ISSN
1434-3916

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