Antibiotic beads

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 674-678

  DeCoster, Thomas A ^a   Bozorgnia, Shahram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 56449106107     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200811000-00008     Document Type: Article

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