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Zhang, BF., Zhang, YM. Comment on “The role of ulnar nerve subcutaneous anterior transposition during open reduction and internal fixation of distal humerus fractures: a retrospective cohort study”. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 44, 2709–2710 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-020-04862-w

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