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Research Article| Volume 20, ISSUE 3, PS68-S76, May 1995

The treatment of war injuries of the brachial plexus

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    1 From the Department of Reconstructive and Microsurgery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
    J. Goushed
    Correspondence
    Reprint requests: J. Gousheh, MD, 38 Keshavarz Blvd, Tehran 14167, Iran.
    Footnotes
    1 From the Department of Reconstructive and Microsurgery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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    Tehran, Iran
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  • Author Footnotes
    1 From the Department of Reconstructive and Microsurgery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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