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Damoah, RL., Oberg, K.C. (2022). Development of the Shoulder Girdle. In: Farr, S. (eds) Congenital and Acquired Deformities of the Pediatric Shoulder Girdle. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81839-5_1

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