Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 42-52 , February 2010

(v) The management of intracapsular fracture of the femoral neck

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doi: 10.1016/j.mporth.2009.11.001

Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 42-52 , February 2010