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Rouvière (1940) has given us a particularly clear description of the acetabulum, which we have in no way altered. The fractures with which we are concerned comprise significant areas of the walls of the acetabular articular surface together with the bony segments which support them.
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Letournel, E., Judet, R., Elson, R.A. (1993). Anatomy of the Acetabulum. In: Elson, R.A. (eds) Fractures of the Acetabulum. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75435-7_2
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