Need for a Comprehensive Epidemiologic Study of Spinal Cord Injury in Poland: Findings from a Systematic Review
P. Tederko , M. Krasuski P. Ptyushkin , M. Selb, K. Pawlak, R. Skrzypczyk, R. Escorpizo
Complete list of publications reviewed for the systematic literature review:
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