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Experience from clinical and medicolegal practice has led us to question whether it is still reasonable to supplement an arthroscopic lavage or debridement operation with an intraarticular injection of steroid. We do not suggest that this is common practice but it is clear from new cases seen, and from discussions with trainees, that it occurs sporadically in the UK. A survey in the Trent and Y...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.6120.1140-d