Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 213-218 , March 2011

Triceps tendons: a biomechanical comparison of intact and repaired strength

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.08.017

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 2 , Pages 213-218 , March 2011

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