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Research Article

A single bisphosphonate infusion does not accelerate fracture healing in high tibial osteotomies

A randomized study of 46 patients

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Pages 465-470 | Received 18 Sep 2010, Accepted 28 Mar 2011, Published online: 21 Jun 2011

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