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Research Article

Surgically oriented measurements for three-dimensional characterization of tunnel placement in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

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Pages 221-231 | Received 07 Dec 2011, Accepted 12 Jun 2012, Published online: 16 Aug 2012

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