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Letter to the Editor

Long-term results of intraoperative extracorporeal irradiation of autogenous bone grafts on primary bone and soft tissue malignancies

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Pages 138-141 | Received 02 Apr 2014, Accepted 27 May 2014, Published online: 16 Jun 2014

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