Dermotraction as a Simple and Effective Technique for Fasciotomy Wound Closure.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of King Edward Medical University
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2079-0694,2079-7192
DOI: 10.21649/akemu.v24is.2575