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Vascular Injuries in the Legs

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  1. Department of Vascular Surgery, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

    Eric Wahlberg

  2. Division of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

    Jerry Goldstone

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Wahlberg, E., Goldstone, J. (2017). Vascular Injuries in the Legs. In: Emergency Vascular Surgery. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-54019-0_9

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