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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 65, 1994 - Issue 5
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Original Article

Intercondylar notch width and the risk for anterior cruciate ligament rupture: A case-control study in 46 female handball players

Hakon Lund-Hanssen Department of Orthopedics, Trondheim University Hospital, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
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James Gannon Department of Orthopedics, Trondheim University Hospital, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
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Lars Engebretsen Department of Orthopedics, Trondheim University Hospital, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
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Ketil J Holen Department of Orthopedics, Trondheim University Hospital, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
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Svein Anda Department of Radiology, Trondheim University Hospital, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
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Lars Vatten department of Community Medicine and General Practice, Faculty of Medicine, University of Trondheim, N-7006, Trondheim, Norway, +47 73-997118, -998722
Pages 529-532 | Received 29 Jan 1994, Accepted 22 Jun 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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