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Biomedical Paper

Accurate and reliable pose recovery of distal locking holes in computer-assisted intra-medullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures: A preliminary study

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Pages 138-151 | Received 08 Aug 2006, Accepted 11 Oct 2006, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

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