Hypothyroidism Increases 90-Day Complications and Costs Following Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Arthroplasty
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0883-5403
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2017.10.053