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Comparison of distribution, agreement and correlation between the original and modified Merle d'Aubigné-Postel Score and the Harris Hip Score after acetabular fracture treatment: Moderate agreement, high ceiling effect and excellent correlation in 450 patients

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Pages 796-802 | Received 09 Sep 2004, Accepted 15 Feb 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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