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Clinical Features - Original Research

The prevalence of injury in Kendo

Mark SchultzelDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USA
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Matthew SchultzelDepartment of Surgery, University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston, Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA
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Brock WentzDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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Mark BernhardtDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 29-33 | Received 10 Jun 2015, Accepted 05 Oct 2015, Published online: 07 Nov 2015

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