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. 2010 Jun;65(6):648-649.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06352.x.

Proximal femoral fracture: an acute emergency?

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Proximal femoral fracture: an acute emergency?

S J McAfee. Anaesthesia. 2010 Jun.
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