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Current Issue - March 2013, Volume 7, Issue No. 1

Official Journal of Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Orthopaedic Association

Spontaneous Subtrochanteric Femoral Stress Fracture Related to Alendronate: A Case Report

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