Comparison of vacuum‐formed removable rigid dressing with conventional rigid dressing after transtibial amputation
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1745-3674,1745-3682
DOI: 10.1080/17453670710015265