Open repair of pectus excavatum using polypropylene mesh in adolescents
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Egyptian Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1110-578X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jescts.2016.12.004