10 year outcome of high tibial osteotomy for medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee
β Scribed by Roe, J.; Salmon, L.; Waller, A.; Scanelli, J.; Pinczewski, L.
- Book ID
- 122698928
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 60 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1440-2440
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