Lower urinary tract injuries associated with pelvic fractures.
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Risk Factors Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Injuries in Traumatic Pelvic Fractures
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Kyukyu Igakukai Zasshi
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1883-3772,0915-924X
DOI: 10.3893/jjaam.8.209