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. 1974 Sep;17(3):165-70.

doi: 10.1016/0022-4804(74)90103-6.

Comparison of seven suture materials in infected wounds--an experimental study

S Varma, H L Ferguson, H Breen, W V Lumb

PMID: 4278039
DOI: 10.1016/0022-4804(74)90103-6

Comparison of seven suture materials in infected wounds--an experimental study

S Varma et al. J Surg Res. 1974 Sep.

. 1974 Sep;17(3):165-70.

doi: 10.1016/0022-4804(74)90103-6.

Authors

S Varma, H L Ferguson, H Breen, W V Lumb

PMID: 4278039
DOI: 10.1016/0022-4804(74)90103-6

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