Postoperative treatment after partial nail ablation of ingrown toenails — does it matter what we recommend? A blinded randomised study

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عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

سال: 2019

ISSN: 0281-3432,1502-7724

DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2019.1608041