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Analysis of femoral fracture post motor vehicle accidents

Abdullah A. AlTurki, Khalid S. AlAqeely, Turki S. AlMugren and Ibrahim S. AlZimami
Saudi Medical Journal January 2019, 40 (1) 41-44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.1.21547
Abdullah A. AlTurki
From the Department of Surgery (Alturki, AlAqeely, AlMugren), Orthopedic Division, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, and from the Department of Family Medicine (Alzimami), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Khalid S. AlAqeely
From the Department of Surgery (Alturki, AlAqeely, AlMugren), Orthopedic Division, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, and from the Department of Family Medicine (Alzimami), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Turki S. AlMugren
From the Department of Surgery (Alturki, AlAqeely, AlMugren), Orthopedic Division, King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, and from the Department of Family Medicine (Alzimami), Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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