Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 51-57 , January 2007

Closed Wedge Osteotomy

  • Matthias Jacobi, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Matthias Jacobi, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hôpital Cantonal Fribourg, Bertigny, 1708 Fribourg, Switzerland.
    • ,
  • Roland P. Jakob, MD

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doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2006.09.011

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 51-57 , January 2007

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