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. 1984 Mar 10;288(6419):741–744. doi: 10.1136/bmj.288.6419.741

Early diagnosis and treatment of steroid induced avascular necrosis of bone.

J E Nixon
PMCID: PMC1444664  PMID: 6423059

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