JP4667853B2 - 吸収性のコアを有する高強度縫合糸と縫合糸アンカーの組合せ体 - Google Patents

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JP4667853B2
JP4667853B2 JP2004366444A JP2004366444A JP4667853B2 JP 4667853 B2 JP4667853 B2 JP 4667853B2 JP 2004366444 A JP2004366444 A JP 2004366444A JP 2004366444 A JP2004366444 A JP 2004366444A JP 4667853 B2 JP4667853 B2 JP 4667853B2
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