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Neue Instrumente zur Tonsillektomie

New instruments for tonsillectomy

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Windfuhr, J.P. Neue Instrumente zur Tonsillektomie. HNO 53, 408–411 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00106-005-1239-9

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