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Arthroscopy of the acute traumatic knee in children: Prospective study of 138 cases

Vesa Vähäsarja Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, Oulu University Central Hospital, Kajaanintie 50, SF-90220, Oulu, Finland, Tel +358-81 315 2011, Fax-81 315 5559
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Pentti Kinnuen Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, Oulu University Central Hospital, Kajaanintie 50, SF-90220, Oulu, Finland, Tel +358-81 315 2011, Fax-81 315 5559
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Willy Serlo Department of Surgery and Pediatrics, Oulu University Central Hospital, Kajaanintie 50, SF-90220, Oulu, Finland, Tel +358-81 315 2011, Fax-81 315 5559
Pages 580-582 | Received 27 Dec 1992, Accepted 02 May 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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