International Orthopaedics

, Volume 41, Issue 12, pp 2631–2632 | Cite as

Are there four tibia plateau columns?

Letter to the Editor

Notes

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There is no conflict of interest.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of Trauma SurgeryUniversity Hospitals LeuvenLeuvenBelgium
  2. 2.Department of Development and RegenerationKU Leuven - University of LeuvenLeuvenBelgium

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