Fractures of the humeral shaft

Fractures of the Upper Extremity

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 79-106

  Akhavan, Sam ^a   Shaffer, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

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