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Dr. med. Martin Legat

Facharzt für Orthopädie und
Unfallchirurgie

Interventionelle Schmerztherapie (SSIPM)

Hintere Hauptgasse 9

CH – 4800 Zofingen

martin.legat@schmerzzentrum.ch

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Fussnoten

1 Schmerzzentrum Zofingen, Schweiz