Pseudoaneurysm of the subclavian artery following clavicle fracture due to blunt traumatism: a case report
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2020.36.262.22320