Chest wall injury centers-how we did it.

J Thorac Dis

Division of General Surgery, Trauma, Critical Care, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.

Published: October 2021

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd-21-1198DOI Listing

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