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Intramedullary fixation with bioabsorbable and osteoconductive hydroxyapatite/poly-L-lactide threaded pin in digital replantation

Satoshi YanagibayashiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Akio NishijimaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Japan; ;Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Institute Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan;
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Ryuichi YoshidaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Japan;
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Kaoru SasakiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Institute Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan;
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Naoto YamamotoDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Saitama Medical Center, Jichi Medical University, Saitama, Japan
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Megumi TakikawaDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Tokyo Hospital, Matsudo, Japan;
Pages 177-181 | Received 14 May 2019, Accepted 27 Feb 2020, Published online: 10 Mar 2020

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