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Repair of the Ruptured Distal Biceps Tendon

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    Peter V. Giannoudis

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Limb, D. (2011). Repair of the Ruptured Distal Biceps Tendon. In: Giannoudis, P. (eds) Practical Procedures in Elective Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-820-1_11

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