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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1655-1656

  Filardo, Giuseppe ^a   Kon, Elizaveta ^a  

^a RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; WOUND HEALING;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; REGENERATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84865494006     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-012-2136-x     Document Type: Editorial

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