[Anaesthesia in orthopedics and traumasurgery].

Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther

Klinik und Poliklinik für Anästhesiologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf.

Published: May 2004

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