Lower Limb Injuries and Socioeconomic Influences in a Region of a Tertiary Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil
Taís Martins Loreto, Marcus Vinicius Boaretto Cezillo, Bruno Rafael Müller, Rodrigo Chaves Ribeiro, Ana Aparecida Andrade, Simone de Campos Vieira Abib
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Loreto TM, Cezillo MV, Müller BR, Ribeiro RC, Andrade AA, Abib SD. Lower Limb Injuries and Socioeconomic Influences in a Region of a Tertiary Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2014; 3 (2):47-52.
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