Treatment of cutout of a lag screw of a dynamic hip screw in an intertrochanteric fracture
โ Scribed by C. C. Wu; C. H. Shih; W. J. Chen; C. L. Tai
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 225 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1434-3916
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