Rupture of extensor tendons by attrition at the inferior radio-ulnar joint; report of two cases.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 30B 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1948