Traumatic Finger Amputation Treatment Preference among Hand Surgeons in the United States and Japan
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عنوان ژورنال: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0032-1052
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000481301.25977.80