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Applying CRITOE in pediatric elbow trauma: is that a fracture or an ossification center?

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Underschultz, J.G., Stagg, A. & MacGougan, C.K. Applying CRITOE in pediatric elbow trauma: is that a fracture or an ossification center?. Can J Emerg Med 23, 398–400 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-020-00072-w

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