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Pilon Fractures: Fragment Specific Fixation and 360° Approaches are the Flavor of the Time

S M Ajoy

Citation Information : Ajoy SM. Pilon Fractures: Fragment Specific Fixation and 360° Approaches are the Flavor of the Time. J Foot Ankle Surg Asia-Pacific 2024; 11 (2):51-52.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1346

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 02-04-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2024; The Author(s).


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