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Published on: February 17, 2023

Letter to the Editor: Isolated Proximal Femoral Valgus Osteotomy for Hinge Abduction Improves Femoroacetabular

Khaled Emara1, Mohamed Eissa2

  • 1Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
|July 7, 2026
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