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Comment on article by Zhong et al.: Local administration of epsilon-aminocaproic acid reduces post-operative blood loss from surgery for closed, Sanders III–IV calcaneal fractures

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Fan, Xl. Comment on article by Zhong et al.: Local administration of epsilon-aminocaproic acid reduces post-operative blood loss from surgery for closed, Sanders III–IV calcaneal fractures. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 46, 1427–1428 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-022-05355-8

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