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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 73, 2002 - Issue 3
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Research Article

Mechanoreceptors in the anterior cruciate ligament contribute to the joint position sense

Nobuo Adachi Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
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Mitsuo Ochi Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
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Yuji Uchio Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
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Junji Iwasa Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
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Koji Ryoke Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
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Masakazu Kuriwaka Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Shimane, Japan. E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 330-334 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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