Primary care physicians' perceptions about and confidence in deciding which patients to refer for total joint arthroplasty of the hip and knee
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عنوان ژورنال: Osteoarthritis and Cartilage
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1063-4584
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.09.017