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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 67, 1996 - Issue 5
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Soft tissue contractures of the knee or ankle treated by the llizarov technique: High recurrence rate in 26 patients followed for 3-6 years

Shier-Chieg Huang Department of Orthopedic Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan, Tel +886 2-32 1977 3, Fax-32 1977 3
Pages 443-449 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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