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Case report| Volume 28, ISSUE 7, P477-479, September 1997

Lower limb salvage using parts of the contralateral amputated leg

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00078-8
Lower limb salvage using parts of the contralateral amputated leg
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      Accepted: April 14, 1997

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00078-8

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