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A rare injury of ipsilateral mid-third clavicle fracture with acromioclavicular joint dislocation

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Psarakis, S.A., Savvidou, O.D., Voyaki, S.M. et al. A rare injury of ipsilateral mid-third clavicle fracture with acromioclavicular joint dislocation. HAND 6, 228–232 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11552-011-9323-y

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