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Short oblique tibial shaft fracture combined with anterior cruciate ligament tear and posteromedial plateau fracture

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    Je-Hyun Yoo, Yoon-Hae Kwak & Jae-Kyun Jung

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Yoo, JH., Kwak, YH. & Jung, JK. Short oblique tibial shaft fracture combined with anterior cruciate ligament tear and posteromedial plateau fracture. Eur Orthop Traumatol 6, 243–246 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12570-014-0274-y

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