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Original Research

An early cost analysis of magnetic bone growth stimulation in England

Joel Russella York Health Economics Consortium, Enterprise House, Innovation Way, University of York, Heslington, York, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sheila Spragueb Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
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Sam Harpera York Health Economics Consortium, Enterprise House, Innovation Way, University of York, Heslington, York, UKView further author information
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Michelle Greena York Health Economics Consortium, Enterprise House, Innovation Way, University of York, Heslington, York, UKView further author information
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Mohit Bhandarib Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3556-9179View further author information
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Pages 139-145 | Received 04 Dec 2020, Accepted 19 Apr 2021, Published online: 26 Apr 2021

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