Biomechanical strength of large diaphyseal deep-frozen allografts: An experimental study

Cell and Tissue Banking

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 201-206

  Nather, Aziz ^a   Goh, J C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Allografts; Autografts; Biomechanical; Deep frozen; Diaphyseal; Strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004307890     PISSN: 13899333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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