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Hip and knee arthroplasty

Similar outcome after retention or sacrifice of the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty

A systematic review and meta-analysis

Wiebe C VerraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, LeidenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lennard G H van den BoomDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, GroningenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wilco C H JacobsDepartment of Neurosurgery, Leiden University Medical Center, LeidenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jan W SchoonesWalaeus Library, Leiden University Medical Center, LeidenCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ate B WymengaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rob G H H NelissenDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, LeidenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 195-201 | Received 22 May 2014, Accepted 12 Sep 2014, Published online: 17 Oct 2014

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