DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURES
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عنوان ژورنال: Russian Sklifosovsky Journal "Emergency Medical Care"
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2541-8017,2223-9022
DOI: 10.23934/2223-9022-2018-7-2-144-151