Joint space narrowing after partial medial meniscectomy in the anterior cruciate ligament-intact knee

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 519-524

  Shelbourne, K Donald ^a   Dickens, Jonathan F ^b  

^a Shelborne Knee Center   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34848878311     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200709000-00002     Document Type: Review

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