The knee arthroplasty trial (KAT) design features, baseline characteristics, and two-year functional outcomes after alternative approaches to knee replacement

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 134-141

  MacLennan, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 58649087825     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01074     Document Type: Article

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