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Correspondence

A positive viewpoint regarding arthroscopy for degenerative knee conditions

Michael R. KrogsgaardSection of Sportstraumatology Bispebjerg Hospital Copenhagen NV, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
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Martin LindDivision of Sportstraumatology Department of Orthopedics Aarhus University Hospital Århus C, Denmark
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Uffe JørgensenThe Orthopedic Research Unit Department of Orthopedics Odense University Hospital Odense C, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Pages 681-685 | Published online: 03 Oct 2014

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