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Subtrochanteric Fractures of the Femur

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Schatzker, J. (2005). Subtrochanteric Fractures of the Femur. In: The Rationale of Operative Fracture Care. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27708-0_15

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