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Risk of proximal femoral nail antirotation (PFNA) implant failure upon different lateral femoral wall thickness in intertrochanteric fracture: a finite element analysis

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Pages 512-520 | Received 10 Nov 2020, Accepted 02 Aug 2021, Published online: 11 Aug 2021

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