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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 35, 2001 - Issue 1
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Research Article

MANAGEMENT OF WOUNDS OF EXPOSED OR INFECTED KNEE PROSTHESES

Dominique Casanova, Olivier Hulard, Rémy Zalta, Jacques Bardot, Guy Magalon Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hopital de la Conception, Marseilles, France
Pages 71-77 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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