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21st Century Approach to Splenic Injury

Charles E Lucas

Citation Information : Lucas CE. 21st Century Approach to Splenic Injury. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2013; 2 (3):116-125.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1072

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Published Online: 01-12-2013

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