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Treatment of Infected Nonunions: Techniques Other Than Compression-Distraction Methods

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Mora, R., Tuvo, G., Miceli, M., Gili, S. (2006). Treatment of Infected Nonunions: Techniques Other Than Compression-Distraction Methods. In: Mora, R. (eds) Nonunion of the Long Bones. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/88-470-0409-8_11

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