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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 60, 1989 - Issue 5
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Original Article

Synovectomy of the rheumatoid-knee does not prevent deterioration 7-year follow-up of 83 cases

Hendrik C. Doets Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Louwesweg 6, 1066, EC Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Bart Th. M. Bierman Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Louwesweg 6, 1066, EC Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Renée M. v. Soesbergen Department of Rheumatology, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Louwesweg 6, 1066, EC Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 523-525 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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