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Supported by research grants from the Canadian Institutes of
Health Research (MCT-93173), the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical
Research Orthopedic Trauma Research Program (W81XWH
-08-1-0473), U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research Peer Reviewed
Orthopedic Research Program (W81XWH-12-1-0530), and
Association Internationale pour l’Ostéosynthèse Dynamique.