Acetabular dysplasia in the Sami population: a population study among Sami in north Norway
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Acetabular dysplasia in the Sami population: a population study among Sami in north Norway.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Circumpolar Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2242-3982
DOI: 10.3402/ijch.v67i1.18252