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

Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2015 pp 352-354

Research Article

Supracondylar humerus fractures in children: A descriptive study

Chetan R Jaju

¹Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, MIMSR Medical College, Maharashtra, INDIA.

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