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MedPulse - International Medical Journal, ISSN 2348-2516 E-ISSN: 2348-1897

Volume 1, Issue 8, Aug 2014 pp 444-446

Research Article

Management of fractures of shaft of femour by closed and open method by IM Kuntsher Nailing

Gourishankar D

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, BRIMS Bidar, Karnataka, INDIA.

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