Fracturas de cadera: conceptos básicos
Channel: Carlos Pérez
Date: 2022-07-08

Repasamos lo fundamental sobre la fractura de cadera, cómo se reconoce, cómo se diagnostica, cómo se trata, y cómo se previene.
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