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Comments on Song et al.: new surgical algorithm for femoral head split fractures with anatomical study

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Journal of Orthopaedic Science

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  1. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Midyat State Hospital, Mardin, Turkey

    Halil Atmaca

  2. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kocaeli University, School of Medicine, Kocaeli, Turkey

    Kaya Memişoğlu

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This comment refers to the article available at doi:10.1007/s00776-012-0280-2.

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Atmaca, H., Memişoğlu, K. Comments on Song et al.: new surgical algorithm for femoral head split fractures with anatomical study. J Orthop Sci 18, 359–360 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-012-0344-3

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