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Orthopedics

Validity and reliability of the Unified Classification System applied to periprosthetic femur fractures: a comparison with the Vancouver system

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Pages 1375-1381 | Received 18 Mar 2020, Accepted 26 May 2020, Published online: 11 Jun 2020

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