[Redness, swelling and fluctuation over the right costal arch at the thoracic wall-Just a common abscess?].

Chirurgie (Heidelb)

Stadtspital Zürich Waid, Tièchestraße 99, 8037, Zürich, Schweiz.

Published: August 2022

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