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Photographic wound documentation after open fracture

  • M.C Solan

      Affiliations

    • Princess Royal Hospital, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 4EX, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Present address: ‘Welcomes’, 7 Monks Walk, Reigate, Surrey RH20SS, UK.
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  • J.D.F Calder

      Affiliations

    • Princess Royal Hospital, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 4EX, UK
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  • C.E.R Gibbons

      Affiliations

    • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road, London SW5, UK
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  • D.M Ricketts

      Affiliations

    • Princess Royal Hospital, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 4EX, UK

,Accepted 15 June 2000.

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Injury
Volume 32, Issue 1 , Pages 33-35 , January 2001