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A New Titanium Nail for the Femur: Concept and Design

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Mückley, T., Bühren, V. (2006). A New Titanium Nail for the Femur: Concept and Design. In: Leung, KS., et al. Practice of Intramedullary Locked Nails. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32345-7_7

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