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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 63, 1992 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Talocrural arthrodesis with absorbable screws

12 cases followed for 1 year

Esa K. Partio Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Helsinki, University Central Hospital Helsinki
,
Eero Hirvensalo Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Helsinki, University Central Hospital Helsinki
,
Esko Partio Department of Surgery, Jokilaakso District Hospital, Jämsä
,
Seppo Pelttari Department of Surgery, Kainuu Central Hospital, Kajaani
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Kirsi Jukkala-Partio Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Helsinki, University Central Hospital Helsinki
,
Ole Böstman Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Helsinki, University Central Hospital Helsinki
,
Antero Hänninen Department of Surgery, Kainuu Central Hospital, Kajaani
,
Pertti Törmälä Biomaterials Laboratory, Tampere, University of Technology, Tampere, Finland
&
Pentti Rokkanen Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Helsinki, University Central Hospital Helsinki
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Pages 170-172 | Accepted 04 Dec 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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