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Neurologic Complications of Distal Biceps Tendon Repair With 1-Incision Endobutton Fixation

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Dilemma of High Rate of Conversion From Knee Arthroscopy to Total Knee Arthroplasty

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Preoperative Cognitive Impairment and Psychological Distress in Hospitalized Elderly Hip Fracture Patients

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Spontaneous Resorption of a Large Cervical Herniated Nucleus Pulposus

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C7 Pars Fracture Subadjacent to C7 Pedicle Screw Instrumentation at the Caudal End of a Posterior Cervical Instrumentation Construct

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C7 Pars Fracture Subadjacent to C7 Pedicle Screw Instrumentation at the Caudal End of a Posterior Cervical Instrumentation Construct

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The Effect of 3-Column Spinal Osteotomy on Anterior Pelvic Plane and Acetabulum Position

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An Indirect Reduction Technique for Percutaneous Fixation of Calcaneus Fractures

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Harvesting Bone Graft From the Olecranon: A Quantitative and Biomechanical Comparison of Proximal and Dorsal Cortical Windows

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Cost Savings Associated With a Multidisciplinary Protocol That Expedites Definitive Fracture Care

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Locking Plate Fixation for Proximal Humerus Fractures

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