Outcomes of Operative and Non-operative Treatment of Adolescent Mid-diaphyseal Clavicle Fractures

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  • Benton E. Heyworth
  • Collin May
  • Sasha Carsen
  • Kyna Donohue
  • Patricia Miller
  • Dennis E. Kramer
  • Mininder S. Kocher
  • Donald S. Bae
چکیده

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دوره 2  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2014