The biomechanics of fracture healing.

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• Publication year

  1955

• Venue

  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume

• Publication date

  1955-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2106/00004623-195537050-00013PMID 13263349
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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