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Neglected irreducible posterolateral knee dislocation

Raghav Saini1, Aditya Krishna Mootha, Vijay G Goni

  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Sector 12, Chandigarh - 160 012, India.

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
|October 7, 2010
PubMed

Keywords:
Irreducible knee dislocationknee dislocationneglected posterolateral knee dislocation

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