Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 16, Issue 8 , Pages 702-705 , October 2001

Biomechanical comparison of different fixations of femur-interlocking-nails

Received 19 December 2000 ,Accepted 19 June 2001.

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Clinical Biomechanics
Volume 16, Issue 8 , Pages 702-705 , October 2001

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