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Embolization and Pelvic Trauma

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Vascular Embolotherapy

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Wong, J.J., Roberts, A.C. (2006). Embolization and Pelvic Trauma. In: Golzarian, J., Sun, S., Sharafuddin, M.J. (eds) Vascular Embolotherapy. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-33257-X_5

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