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Role of hybrid monolateral fixators in managing humeral length and deformity correction

23 patients (40 humeri) followed for 1–7 years

Rajat MalotInstitute for Rare Diseases and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Korea University Medical Center, Guro Hospital, Seoul
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Kwang-Won ParkInstitute for Rare Diseases and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Korea University Medical Center, Guro Hospital, Seoul
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Sang-Heon SongDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Soonchunhyang University, Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Korea.
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Hyeok-Nam KwonInstitute for Rare Diseases and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Korea University Medical Center, Guro Hospital, Seoul
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Hae-Ryong SongInstitute for Rare Diseases and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Korea University Medical Center, Guro Hospital, SeoulCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 280-285 | Received 30 May 2012, Accepted 28 Dec 2012, Published online: 19 Mar 2013

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