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SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

A New Model for Repair of the Achilles Tendon in the Rat

David A. BlackDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA,Correspondence[email protected]
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Sheila LindleyDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA,
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Michelle TucciDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA,
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Tracye LawyerDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA,
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Hamed BenghuzziDepartment of Clinical Health Sciences, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Pages 217-221 | Received 28 Jan 2011, Accepted 24 Mar 2011, Published online: 25 Aug 2011

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