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Research Article

Long bone fractures: treatment patterns and factors contributing to use of intramedullary nailing

Abhishek Chitnisa Medical Devices Epidemiology,Real World Data Sciences, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Bidusee Rayb Data Analytics, Mu-Sigma, Bangalore, IndiaView further author information
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Charisse Sparksc Medical Affairs, DePuy Orthopedics, Inc, West Chester, PA, USAView further author information
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Yuriy Grebenyukc Medical Affairs, DePuy Orthopedics, Inc, West Chester, PA, USAView further author information
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Mollie Vanderkarrd Health Economics and Market Access, DePuy Synthes, West Chester, PA, USAView further author information
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Chantal E Holya Medical Devices Epidemiology,Real World Data Sciences, Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USAView further author information
Pages 731-737 | Received 16 Apr 2020, Accepted 03 Jun 2020, Published online: 16 Aug 2020

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