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11th Edition

ISBN: 9781260399738

Author: SALADIN, Kenneth

Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)

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The tensor fasciae latae of the hip and its relationship to the fibrous fascia lata and iliotibial tract of the lateral thigh (table12.6)

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