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Antegrade Femoral Nailing Without the Aid of a Fracture Table

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Probe, R.A. (2006). Antegrade Femoral Nailing Without the Aid of a Fracture Table. In: Leung, KS., et al. Practice of Intramedullary Locked Nails. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32345-7_11

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