Double Level Extension-Distraction Thoracic Spine Injuries with Concomitant Double Level Sternal Fractures: A Case Report
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Double Level Extension-Distraction Thoracic Spine Injuries with Concomitant Double Level Sternal Fractures:A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1985-2533
DOI: 10.5704/moj.1103.012