Injury
Volume 40, Issue 10 , Pages 1064-1066 , October 2009

Roof-arc angle and weight-bearing area of the acetabulum

,Accepted 8 January 2009.

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PII: S0020-1383(09)00009-6

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.01.016

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