Post traumatic knee arthritis: Navigated total knee replacement without hardware removal
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Knee replacement in chronic post-traumatic cases
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Knee
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0968-0160
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2012.06.008