Radial head resection versus replacement for unreconstructable radial head fractures

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Kim, Beom-Soo (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Keimyung University School of Medicine) ;
Cho, Chul-Hyun (Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Keimyung University School of Medicine)

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