Bio-Occlusive Gauze with Tegaderm: A Dressing for Surgical Wounds in Primary THA and TKA
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عنوان ژورنال: Reconstructive Review
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2331-2270,2331-2262
DOI: 10.15438/rr.7.4.197