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

Reconstruction of old anterior cruciate ligament injuries: No difference between the Kennedy LAD-method and traditional patellar tendon graft in a prospective randomized study of 40 patients with 4-year follow-up

Olle Muren Department of Orthopedics, Danderyd Hospital, S-182 88, Danderyd, Sweden, Tel +46 8-655 5000, Fax -7551476
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Lars Dahlstedt Department of Orthopedics, Danderyd Hospital, S-182 88, Danderyd, Sweden, Tel +46 8-655 5000, Fax -7551476
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Nils Dalén Department of Orthopedics, Danderyd Hospital, S-182 88, Danderyd, Sweden, Tel +46 8-655 5000, Fax -7551476
Pages 118-122 | Received 08 Jul 1994, Accepted 23 Dec 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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