Gerdy tubercle osteotomy in surgical approach of posterolateral corner of the knee

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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

سال: 2006

ISSN: 0942-2056,1433-7347

DOI: 10.1007/s00167-006-0121-y