Cartilage repair: autologous chondrocyte implantation
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Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation for Focal Articular Cartilage Lesions
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عنوان ژورنال: Archivio di Ortopedia e Reumatologia
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0390-7368,1592-7113
DOI: 10.1007/s10261-013-0057-y