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Repair of a resistant tibial non-union with a recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-7 (rh-BMP-7)

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Pecina, M., Haspl, M., Jelic, M. et al. Repair of a resistant tibial non-union with a recombinant bone morphogenetic protein-7 (rh-BMP-7). International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 27, 320–321 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-003-0475-4

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