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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 73, 2002 - Issue 4
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Poor muscle coverage delays fracture healing in rats

Stein Erik Utvåg Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, 1Institute of Clinical Medicine, NO-9038 University Hospital of Tromso, Diacones Hospital, NO-5009 Bergen, Ulleval Hospital, NO-0450 Oslo, National Hospital, NO-0570 Oslo, Norway. Correspondence: Dr. Olav Reikeras. E-mail: [email protected]
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Knut Børge Iversen Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, 1Institute of Clinical Medicine, NO-9038 University Hospital of Tromso, Diacones Hospital, NO-5009 Bergen, Ulleval Hospital, NO-0450 Oslo, National Hospital, NO-0570 Oslo, Norway. Correspondence: Dr. Olav Reikeras. E-mail: [email protected]
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Oliver Grundnes Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, 1Institute of Clinical Medicine, NO-9038 University Hospital of Tromso, Diacones Hospital, NO-5009 Bergen, Ulleval Hospital, NO-0450 Oslo, National Hospital, NO-0570 Oslo, Norway. Correspondence: Dr. Olav Reikeras. E-mail: [email protected]
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Olav Reikerås Departments of Orthopedic Surgery, 1Institute of Clinical Medicine, NO-9038 University Hospital of Tromso, Diacones Hospital, NO-5009 Bergen, Ulleval Hospital, NO-0450 Oslo, National Hospital, NO-0570 Oslo, Norway. Correspondence: Dr. Olav Reikeras. E-mail: [email protected]
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