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Detection and retrieval of ferromagnetic foreign particles in cosmetically sophisticated regions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Tobias Helfen*
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Lorenz Wanke-Jellinek
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Viktoria Bogner
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Karl Georg Kanz
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Wolf Mutschler
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Florian Haasters
Affiliation:
Munich University Hospital, Deptartment of General, Trauma, Hand and Plastic Surgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
*
Correspondence to: Dr. Tobias Helfen, Munich University Hospital, Nussbaumstr. 20, Munich 80336, Germany, Tobias.Helfen@med.uni-muenchen.de

Abstract

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Type
Knowledge to Practice • Des connaissances à la pratique
Copyright
Copyright © Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2014

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