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. 2022 Aug 3;104(15):e66.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.01232. Epub 2022 Mar 16.

The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review

Aseel G Dib  1 , Natalie A Lowenstein  2 , Dawn M LaPorte  3 , Julie B Samora  4 , Elizabeth G Matzkin  2
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The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review

Aseel G Dib et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. .
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