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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 64, 1993 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Cortical screw support in femoral neck fractures: A radiographic analysis of 87 fractures with a new mensuration technique

Stig Lindequist Karolinska Institute, Department of Orthopedics, Huddinge Hospital, S-141 86, Huddinge, Sweden
Pages 289-293 | Received 03 Oct 1992, Accepted 04 Jan 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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