ASO Author Reflections: Amputation for Extremity Sarcoma
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Quality of Life Following Amputation or Limb Preservation in Patients with Lower Extremity Bone Sarcoma
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgical Oncology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1068-9265,1534-4681
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-018-7069-2