DE69733062D1 - Wiederherstellung von scharniergelenken - Google Patents

Wiederherstellung von scharniergelenken

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DE69733062D1
DE69733062D1 DE69733062T DE69733062T DE69733062D1 DE 69733062 D1 DE69733062 D1 DE 69733062D1 DE 69733062 T DE69733062 T DE 69733062T DE 69733062 T DE69733062 T DE 69733062T DE 69733062 D1 DE69733062 D1 DE 69733062D1
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fibrocartilage
biomaterial
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disc
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C Felt
A Bourgeault
W Baker
A Rydell
D Smith
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Disc Dynamics Inc
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