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Original Articles

Injury Thresholds of Knee Ligaments Under Lateral–Medial Shear Loading: An Experimental Study

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Pages 623-629 | Received 21 Aug 2012, Accepted 01 Nov 2012, Published online: 16 Jul 2013

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