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Massive femur defect after Ewing’s sarcoma resection reconstructed with a free vascularised fibular graft in a four-year-old girl

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Pages 193-197 | Received 09 Aug 2018, Accepted 07 Oct 2018, Published online: 11 Nov 2018

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