ATE437618T1 - Hüllen für implantierbare fixiervorrichtungen - Google Patents

Hüllen für implantierbare fixiervorrichtungen

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ATE437618T1
ATE437618T1 AT04708241T AT04708241T ATE437618T1 AT E437618 T1 ATE437618 T1 AT E437618T1 AT 04708241 T AT04708241 T AT 04708241T AT 04708241 T AT04708241 T AT 04708241T AT E437618 T1 ATE437618 T1 AT E437618T1
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soft tissue
bone tunnel
sheath assembly
depth
tube
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Charles H Brown
Bernard J Bourque
Rebecca A Blough
Michael C Ferragamo
Ben Graf
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Smith & Nephew Inc
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