Healing of large, non-vascularised, cortical autologus bone transplants: An experimental study in adult cats

Bone Grafts and Bone Substitutes: Basic Science and Clinical Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 119-136

  Nather, Aziz ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84968806827     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812775337_0007     Document Type: Chapter

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