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Andrew P Kurmis1

  • 1Orthopaedic Research Unit, Repatriation General Hospital, Daws Road, Daw Park, South Australia 5041, Australia. andrew.kurmis@flinders.edu.au

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume
|December 12, 2003
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