Retroperitoneal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection Caused by Pelvic Sepsis
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Infections Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2469-4037,2469-4037
DOI: 10.1089/crsi.2016.0040