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Original Articles
Amputation following internal fixation of an ankle fracture via the posterolateral approach – a case report
Henrik SandelinDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and; Correspondence[email protected]
, Erkki TukiainenDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
& Mikko OvaskaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and;
Pages 358-360
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Received 19 Aug 2016, Accepted 28 Sep 2016, Published online: 28 Nov 2016
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