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Use of a virtual 3D software for planning of tibial plateau fracture reconstruction

  • Eduardo M. Suero

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th St., New York, NY 10021, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 212 774 7261; fax: +1 212 774 7877.
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  • Tobias Hüfner

      Affiliations

    • Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Carl Neubergstr. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
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  • Timo Stübig

      Affiliations

    • Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Carl Neubergstr. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
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  • Christian Krettek

      Affiliations

    • Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Carl Neubergstr. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
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  • Musa Citak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th St., New York, NY 10021, USA
    • Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Carl Neubergstr. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

,Accepted 23 October 2009.

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PII: S0020-1383(09)00579-8

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2009.10.053

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Volume 41, Issue 6 , Pages 589-591 , June 2010