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. 2015 May 10;10:63. doi: 10.1186/s13018-015-0208-6

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Fig. 4 — Donor sites of fibular strut. (a) Patient 4. β -TCPs were implanted at the donor site of fibula. (b) Eight years after surgery, the implanted β -TCPs were replaced by newly formed bone. (c) Patient 5, a 69-year-old male. A-P X-rays soon after surgery (c) and three years after surgery (d) indicated regenerated new bone formation