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Research Article

A potential means of improving the evaluation of deformity corrections with Taylor Spatial Frames over time by using volumetric imaging: Preliminary results

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Pages 100-108 | Received 29 Nov 2008, Accepted 28 Oct 2009, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

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