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Original Article

Evaluation of Knee Joint Cartilages and Menisci in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Joint Diseases. A prospective arthroscopic study before, six and twelve months after open synovectomy

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Pages 252-261 | Received 09 Jul 1990, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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