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Original Research

Comparison of the Tight Rope Technique and Clavicular Hook Plate for the Treatment of Rockwood Type III Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation

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Pages 226-233 | Received 17 Dec 2016, Accepted 06 Mar 2017, Published online: 12 Apr 2017

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