Occupational exposure from common fluoroscopic projections used in orthopaedic surgery.

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Published in J Bone Joint Surg Am on September 01, 2003

Authors

Nicholas Theocharopoulos1, Kostas Perisinakis, John Damilakis, George Papadokostakis, Alexander Hadjipavlou, Nicholas Gourtsoyiannis

Author Affiliations

1: University Hospital of Iraklion, Crete, Greece.

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