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Case report| Volume 22, ISSUE 6, P493-494, November 1991

Delayed Serratia marcescens osteomyelitis following a gunshot injury

  • N.P. Warren
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    Requests for reprints should be addressed to: Mr N. Warren, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL7 4HQ, UK.
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    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Herts, UK
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  • R.R. Coombs
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    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hammersmith Hospital/Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, UK
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-1383(91)90142-2
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      Accepted: February 18, 1991

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-1383(91)90142-2

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