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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 69, 1998 - Issue 3
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Original Article

The diameter of callus in leg lengthening 28 tibial lengthenings in 14 patients with achondroplasia

Kazuhiro Mamada Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Kozo Nakamura Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Takashi Matsushita Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
,
Hirosi Okazaki Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Ryouji Shiro Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Wakyo Ou Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
,
Kiyokazu Tanaka Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Takahide Kurokawa Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan
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Pages 306-310 | Received 12 Mar 1996, Accepted 30 Oct 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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