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Research Article

Transposition of the apophysis of the greater trochanter for reconstruction of the femoral head after septic hip arthritis in children

4 children followed for more than 15 years

Pål Benum Department of Orthpaedics, St. Olav's University Hospital and Department of Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 64-68 | Received 09 Jun 2010, Accepted 10 Oct 2010, Published online: 29 Dec 2010

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