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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Discoid lateral menisci in Japanese cadaver knees

Yuki KatoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, 30-1 Oyaguchi-Kami-machi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8610, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Midori OshidaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo Teishin Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Shin AizawaDepartment of Anatomy, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Akiyoshi SaitoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, 30-1 Oyaguchi-Kami-machi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8610, Japan
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Junnosuke RyuDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine, 30-1 Oyaguchi-Kami-machi, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8610, Japan
Pages 154-159 | Received 14 Oct 2003, Accepted 10 Nov 2003, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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