VERTEBROBASILAR BLOOD FLOW IN GERIATRIC PATIENTS WITH HIP FRACTURES
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عنوان ژورنال: MNJ (Malang Neurology Journal)
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2407-6724,2442-5001
DOI: 10.21776/ub.mnj.2021.007.01.5