Teicoplanin versus cefamandole in the prevention of infection in total hip replacement
โ Scribed by F. Suter; A. Avai; U. Fusco; M. Gerundini; S. Caprioli; F. Maggiolo
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 478 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-9723
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