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Failed ossiculoplsty using porous polyethylene (Plasti-pore®) prostheses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

N. J. Frootko
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, The Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.

Abstract

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1984

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