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CORR Insights^®: Long-term Outcome of Displaced, Transverse, Noncomminuted Olecranon Fractures

Author: Boris A. Zelle, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 6/2014

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This CORR Insights^® is a commentary on the article “Long-term Outcome of Displaced, Transverse, Noncomminuted Olecranon Fractures” by Flinterman and colleagues available at DOI 10.1007/s11999-014-3481-5.

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Title: CORR Insights®: Long-term Outcome of Displaced, Transverse, Noncomminuted Olecranon Fractures
Author: Boris A. Zelle, MD
Publication date: 01-06-2014
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 6/2014
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-014-3553-6

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