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Acta Orthopaedica Volume 85, 2014 - Issue 5
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Perthes' disease and fractures

Incidence of fractures requiring inpatient care

Axel SomersaloDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki
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Juha PalonevaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Central Finland Hospital, JyväskyläCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hannu KautiainenUnit of Primary Health Care, Helsinki University Central Hospital;Department of General Practice, University of Helsinki
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Eija LönnroosInstitute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, Department of Geriatrics, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio
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Mikko HeinänenDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki;Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
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Ilkka KivirantaDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Helsinki;Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.
Pages 525-530 | Received 06 Aug 2013, Accepted 28 Jan 2014, Published online: 03 Apr 2014

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