Injury
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 1158-1162 , October 2007

Rapid prototyping in the assessment, classification and preoperative planning of acetabular fractures

  • C. Hurson

      Affiliations

    • The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating the National Children's Hospital, Talaght, Dublin, Ireland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • A. Tansey

      Affiliations

    • The Tallaght Institute of Technology, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland
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  • B. O’Donnchadha

      Affiliations

    • The Tallaght Institute of Technology, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland
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  • P. Nicholson

      Affiliations

    • The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating the National Children's Hospital, Talaght, Dublin, Ireland
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  • J. Rice

      Affiliations

    • The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating the National Children's Hospital, Talaght, Dublin, Ireland
    • ,
  • J. McElwain

      Affiliations

    • The Adelaide and Meath Hospital Incorporating the National Children's Hospital, Talaght, Dublin, Ireland

,Accepted 21 May 2007.

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PII: S0020-1383(07)00223-9

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.05.020

Injury
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 1158-1162 , October 2007

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