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  1. Department of Trauma, AIIMS Rishikesh, Rishikesh, India

    Siddharth Dubey, M. D. Quamar Azam & Bhaskar Sarkar

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Dubey, S., Azam, M.D.Q. & Sarkar, B. Comments on the article “Management of type 13C2 distal humerus fractures by olecranon osteotomy approach versus triceps sparing approach—our experience with sixty cases”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 44, 2743–2744 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04818-0

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