Nonabsorbable-Suture-Induced Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Nonabsorbable-Suture-Induced Osteomyelitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Orthopedics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2090-6749,2090-6757
DOI: 10.1155/2012/381490