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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 47, 1976 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Necrosis of the Femoral Capital Epiphysis Occurring During Human Growth Hormone Therapy

Ingjald Bjerkreim Sophies Minde Orthopaedic Hospital, University of Oslo, Department of Pediatrics, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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Olav Trygstad Sophies Minde Orthopaedic Hospital, University of Oslo, Department of Pediatrics, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
Pages 189-192 | Accepted 30 Sep 1975, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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