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Review

Compartment Syndromes

Edward Choke  1 , Robert Sayers  1 , Matthes Born  1
Robert Fitridge  1 , Matthew Thompson  2
, editors.
In: Mechanisms of Vascular Disease: A Reference Book for Vascular Specialists [Internet]. Adelaide (AU): University of Adelaide Press; 2011. 19.
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Compartment Syndromes

Edward Choke et al.
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