Orthopaedic aspects of all-terrain vehicle-related injury

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 219-225

  Sawyer, Jeffrey R ^a   Kelly, Derek M ^a   Kellum, Ethan ^a   Warner Jr , William C ^a  

^a Campbell Clinic Memphis   (United States)

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EID: 79955408326     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-201104000-00006     Document Type: Review

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