Injury
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The effects of a displaced dorsal rim fracture on outcomes after volar plate fixation of a distal radius fracture

,Accepted 23 March 2011.

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PII: S0020-1383(11)00142-2

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.03.049

Injury
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