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Table of Content - Volume 19 Issue 1 - July 2021


 

An osteological study of distal end of femur in adult south Indian population

 

Ashwini N S1, Asharani S K2, Jyothi Lakshmi G L3*

 

1Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, Sri Devraj URS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, INDIA.

2Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, Adichunchuna

giri Institute of Medical sciences, Bellur, INDIA.

3Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, INDIA.

Email: drashwini2000@gmail.com, ashakshetty@gmail.com, drjyothilakshmigl@gmail.com

 

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