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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 56, 1985 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Ender nailing of pertrochanteric fractures: Complications related to technical failures and bone quality

B. S. Zain Elabdien Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital, S-751 85, Uppsala, Sweden
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Sven Olerud Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital, S-751 85, Uppsala, Sweden
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Göran Karlström Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital, S-751 85, Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 138-143 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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