The Risk Factors Associated with Nonunion after Surgical Treatment for Distal Fibular Fractures |
Lee, Jun Young
(Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chosun University)
Choi, Kwi Youn (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chosun University) Kang, Sinwook (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chosun University) Ko, Kang Yeol (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chosun University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chosun University) |
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