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Official Journal of Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Orthopaedic Association

Is Closed Manipulative Reduction and Percutaneous Kirschner Wiring of Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in Children as Day-Care Surgery a Safe Procedure?

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