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Original Articles

Signs of knee osteoarthritis common in 620 patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery for meniscal tear

Kenneth PihlDepartment of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Correspondence[email protected]
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Martin EnglundLund University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Orthopedics, Lund, Sweden; ;Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
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L Stefan LohmanderLund University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Orthopedics, Lund, Sweden;
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Uffe JørgensenDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense;
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Nis NissenDepartment of Orthopedics, Lillebaelt Hospital, Kolding;
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Jeppe SchjerningDepartment of Orthopedics, Lillebaelt Hospital, Vejle, Denmark;
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Jonas B ThorlundDepartment of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark;
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Pages 90-95 | Received 01 Jun 2016, Published online: 01 Nov 2016

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