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Comment
. 2021 Jan 22;118(3):39.
doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0058.

Stemmer Sign Needs to be Recorded and Interpreted Correctly

Comment

Stemmer Sign Needs to be Recorded and Interpreted Correctly

Wolfgang Justus Brauer. Dtsch Arztebl Int. .
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  • Lipedema-Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options.
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