Current Guideline for Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Review Article
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عنوان ژورنال: Hip & Pelvis
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2287-3260,2287-3279
DOI: 10.5371/hp.2021.33.1.11