Hand transplantation: The innsbruck experience

Transplantation of Composite Tissue Allografts

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 234-250

  Schneeberger, Stefan ^a   Ninkovic, Marina ^b   Margreiter, Raimund ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

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EID: 84920099234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-74682-1_17     Document Type: Chapter

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