Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 80-86 , January 2007

Complications After Transgenicular Osteotomies

  • Tim Rose, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Tim Rose, MD, Department of Orthopaedic Sports Surgery, Technical University of Munich, Connollystr. 32, 80809 Munich, Germany.
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  • Andreas B. Imhoff, MD

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doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2006.09.014

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 80-86 , January 2007