The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 170, Issue 2 , Pages 109-112 , August 1995

Choice of peroneal or dorsalis pedis artery bypass for limb salvage

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 Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of The Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, March 22–26. 1995.

PII: S0002-9610(99)80266-9

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 170, Issue 2 , Pages 109-112 , August 1995