Assessing Patellar Instability

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  • Christopher L. Camp
  • Mark Heidenreich
  • Diane L. Dahm
  • Michael J. Stuart
  • Bruce A. Levy
  • Aaron John Krych
چکیده

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دوره 3  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015