Lower extremity nerve injuries

Kline & Hudson's Nerve Injuries

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 209-278

  Kim, Daniel H ^a   Murovic, Judith A ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-9537-2.50019-0     Document Type: Chapter

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