Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 901-908 , November 1998

Results of reconstruction in major pelvic and extremity venous injuries

Received 8 April 1998 ,Accepted 13 July 1998.

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☆ From the Department of Vascular Surgery, and the Department of General Surgery (Dr Rivkind), Hadassah University Hospital.

☆☆ Reprint requests: Yehuda G. Wolf, MD, Department of Vascular Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem, il-91120, Israel.

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Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 901-908 , November 1998

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