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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 66, 1995 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Soccer after anterior cruciate ligament injury— an incompatible combination? A national survey of incidence and risk factors and a 7-year follow-up of 310 players

Harald Roos Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital, S-221 85, Lund, Sweden, Tel +46 46-171510, Fax -130732
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Marina Ornell Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital, S-221 85, Lund, Sweden, Tel +46 46-171510, Fax -130732
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Per Gärdsell Department of Orthopedics, General Hospital, S-214 01, Malmö, Sweden, Tel +46 46-171510, Fax -130732
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LStefan Lohmander Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital, S-221 85, Lund, Sweden, Tel +46 46-171510, Fax -130732
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Anders Lindstrand Department of Orthopedics, University Hospital, S-221 85, Lund, Sweden, Tel +46 46-171510, Fax -130732
Pages 107-112 | Received 26 Nov 1993, Accepted 27 Oct 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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