Megaprosthesis in distal femur non-unions in elderly patients—experience from twenty-four cases: a letter to editor

International Orthopaedics - Tập 44 - Trang 811-812 - 2019
Raju Vaishya1, Abhishek Vaish1
1Department of Orthopaedics and Joint Replacement Surgery, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India

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