Meniscal allograft transplantation after meniscectomy: clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness
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عنوان ژورنال: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0942-2056,1433-7347
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05504-4