ATE465697T1 - Ein sich selbst ausrichtendes und gewindeschneidendes implantat zum verbinden von knochen - Google Patents

Ein sich selbst ausrichtendes und gewindeschneidendes implantat zum verbinden von knochen

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ATE465697T1
ATE465697T1 AT01952914T AT01952914T ATE465697T1 AT E465697 T1 ATE465697 T1 AT E465697T1 AT 01952914 T AT01952914 T AT 01952914T AT 01952914 T AT01952914 T AT 01952914T AT E465697 T1 ATE465697 T1 AT E465697T1
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self
connecting bone
bone
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