Patellar tendinopathy and patellar tendon rupture

Tendon Injuries: Basic Science and Clinical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 166-177

  Khan, Karim M ^b   Cook, Jill L ^b   Maffulli, Nicola ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 33646171626     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/1-84628-050-8_18     Document Type: Chapter

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