The use of external fixators in the immobilization of pediatric fractures
โ Scribed by D. Norman; B. Peskin; A. Ehrenraich; N. Rosenberg; G. Bar-Joseph; V. Bialik
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 25 KB
- Volume
- 122
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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