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A contemporary view on plate fixation in thoracic wall trauma

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rojost-2019-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8978 | Journal ISSN: 2601-5005
Language: English
Page range: 96 - 101
Published on: Feb 1, 2020
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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