Review : Polymers for Absorbable Surgical Sutures—Part I
- 1 October 1990
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers
- Vol. 5 (4), 453-472
- https://doi.org/10.1177/088391159000500407
Abstract
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