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Case report

Partial physeal arrest after temporary transphyseal pinning— a case report

Joachim Horn Department of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Leif Pål Kristiansen Department of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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Harald Steen Department of Orthopedics, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Pages 867-869 | Received 05 Apr 2008, Accepted 26 May 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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