Trophic ulcer over lateral malleolus successfully treated using a bangle for off-loading pressure
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.25259/ijdvl_9_20