Adjustable sutures in strabismus surgery

Pediatric Ophthalmology: Current Thought and A Practical Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 213-226

  Hunter, David G ^a   Dingeman, R Scott ^a   Nihalani, Bharti R ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 73549100692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68632-3_16     Document Type: Chapter

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